Republic of Korea vs Portugal: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
Republic of Korea
96.0%
in 2024
Portugal
96.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
26th
Portugal rank
26th
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles over time
- Republic of Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 78.6% | 10.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 95.6% | 1.2% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.4% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children fully vaccinated against measles, Republic of Korea or Portugal?
- Republic of Korea, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children fully vaccinated against measles between Republic of Korea and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Portugal rank globally for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Portugal 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.