Rwanda vs Uruguay: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Rwanda
97.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.0%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
33rd
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Rwanda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uruguay ahead.
Rwanda ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.0% | 69.0% | 6.0% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 72.9% | 93.2% | 20.3% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 85.1% | 94.2% | 9.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 95.8% | 0.4% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 95.4% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles, Rwanda or Uruguay?
- Rwanda, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uruguay?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Uruguay rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Rwanda ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.