Egypt vs Japan: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
Egypt
96.0%
in 2024
Japan
96.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Japan rank
26th
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles over time
- Egypt
- Japan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Japan ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 85.0% | 11.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 93.5% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.8% | 0.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children fully vaccinated against measles, Egypt or Japan?
- Egypt, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children fully vaccinated against measles between Egypt and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Egypt ranks 26th and Japan ranks 26th 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.