Vaccination coverage in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Vaccination coverage was 89.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage in Marshall Islands, 1989–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 89.0% for vaccination coverage in 2024.
The figure is up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Marshall Islands peaked at 99.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1989.
That places Marshall Islands 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 45.9% | 10.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.5% | 38.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 73.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 86.0% | 89.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 103 Burundi 89.0% compare
- 103 Colombia 89.0% compare
- 103 Netherlands 89.0% compare
- 103 New Zealand 89.0% compare
More health data for Marshall Islands
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 469 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 390 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 346 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 433 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 395 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 491 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage in Marshall Islands?
- Vaccination coverage in Marshall Islands was 89.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1989.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for vaccination coverage?
- Marshall Islands ranks 103rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.