Bulgaria vs Ireland: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
Bulgaria
91.0%
in 2024
Ireland
90.0%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
67th
Ireland rank
70th
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 91.0% against 90.0% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ireland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 70th of 179 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.7% | 90.0% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 88.0% | 1.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children fully vaccinated against measles, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 91.0% against 90.0% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children fully vaccinated against measles between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 1.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 70th of 179 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 children fully 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 children who have had two doses of the measles vaccine in a given year.