Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles
Republic of Korea
96.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.0%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 97.1% | 2.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 97.1% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 96.6% | 1.2% | Saudi Arabia |
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 Saudi Arabia?
- Republic of Korea, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children fully vaccinated against measles between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia 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.