Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Sierra Leone
90.0%
in 2024
Uganda
90.0%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
94th
Uganda rank
94th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 90.0% against 90.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.0% | 55.0% | 7.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 64.7% | 67.3% | 2.6% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 81.0% | 3.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 89.8% | 1.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
- Sierra Leone, at 90.0% against 90.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Sierra Leone ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 94th 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.