Costa Rica vs Thailand: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
Costa Rica
87.0%
in 2024
Thailand
87.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Thailand rank
82nd
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 87.0% against 87.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Thailand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Thailand ranks 82nd of 179 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 91.0% | 4.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 92.0% | 2.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 87.0% | 8.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children fully vaccinated against measles, Costa Rica or Thailand?
- Costa Rica, at 87.0% against 87.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children fully vaccinated against measles between Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Thailand ranks 82nd 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.