Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) by country
Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
What the numbers show
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 99.0% in Bahrain; the lowest is 23.0% in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 90.0%, and the mean is 85.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 66 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 62.5%), and the largest decrease in Montenegro (down 69.7%).
Immunization, measles: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahrain | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Brunei Darussalam | 99.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 1 | Cuba | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Cyprus | 99.0% | 2024 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 1 | Guyana | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Hungary | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Jordan | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Luxembourg | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Maldives | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Oman | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Portugal | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Qatar | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Turkmenistan | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Tonga | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 20 | Andorra | 98.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 20 | United Arab Emirates | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 20 | Belarus | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 20 | Israel | 98.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 20 | Kuwait | 98.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 20 | Latvia | 98.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 20 | Morocco | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 20 | Mauritius | 98.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 20 | Naoero | 98.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 20 | Tajikistan | 98.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 20 | Viet Nam | 98.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 31 | Antigua and Barbuda | 97.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 31 | Bhutan | 97.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 31 | Botswana | 97.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 31 | Egypt | 97.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 31 | Spain | 97.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 31 | India | 97.0% | 2024 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 31 | Iceland | 97.0% | 2024 | up 7.8% | falling |
| 31 | Republic of Korea | 97.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 31 | Nepal | 97.0% | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 31 | Russian Federation | 97.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 31 | Rwanda | 97.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 31 | Singapore | 97.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 31 | Seychelles | 97.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 31 | Tuvalu | 97.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 31 | Uruguay | 97.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 46 | Armenia | 96.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 46 | Belgium | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 46 | Bangladesh | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 46 | Switzerland | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 46 | Germany | 96.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 46 | Kyrgyzstan | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 46 | Mongolia | 96.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 46 | Malaysia | 96.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 46 | Norway | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 46 | Palau | 96.0% | 2024 | up 15.7% | rising |
| 46 | Saudi Arabia | 96.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 46 | El Salvador | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 46 | Trinidad and Tobago | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 46 | Tunisia | 96.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 60 | China | 95.0% | 2024 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 60 | Cape Verde | 95.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 60 | France | 95.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 60 | Italy | 95.0% | 2024 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 60 | Japan | 95.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 60 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 95.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 60 | Slovenia | 95.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 60 | Türkiye | 95.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 68 | Bulgaria | 94.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 68 | Denmark | 94.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 68 | Algeria | 94.0% | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 68 | Finland | 94.0% | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 68 | Jamaica | 94.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 68 | Slovakia | 94.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 74 | Brazil | 93.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 74 | Chile | 93.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 74 | Colombia | 93.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 74 | Costa Rica | 93.0% | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 74 | Eritrea | 93.0% | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 74 | Kazakhstan | 93.0% | 2024 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 74 | Mauritania | 93.0% | 2024 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 74 | Panama | 93.0% | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 74 | Sweden | 93.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 74 | Thailand | 93.0% | 2024 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 84 | Canada | 92.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 84 | Poland | 92.0% | 2024 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 84 | United States of America | 92.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 87 | Australia | 91.0% | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 87 | Fiji | 91.0% | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 87 | Greece | 91.0% | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 87 | Iraq | 91.0% | 2024 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 87 | Ukraine | 91.0% | 2024 | up 62.5% | falling |
| 92 | Austria | 90.0% | 2024 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 92 | Georgia | 90.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 92 | Ghana | 90.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 92 | Guatemala | 90.0% | 2024 | up 32.4% | rising |
| 92 | Croatia | 90.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 92 | Ireland | 90.0% | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 92 | Lesotho | 90.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 92 | Paraguay | 90.0% | 2024 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 92 | Sierra Leone | 90.0% | 2024 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 92 | Uganda | 90.0% | 2024 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 92 | Zimbabwe | 90.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 103 | Czechia | 89.0% | 2024 | down 10.1% | flat |
| 103 | Dominican Republic | 89.0% | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 103 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 89.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 103 | Libya | 89.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 103 | Malawi | 89.0% | 2024 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 103 | Netherlands | 89.0% | 2024 | down 7.3% | flat |
| 103 | New Zealand | 89.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 103 | Peru | 89.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 103 | Palestine, State of | 89.0% | 2024 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 112 | Burkina Faso | 88.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 112 | Barbados | 88.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 112 | Kenya | 88.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 112 | Monaco | 88.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 112 | Marshall Islands | 88.0% | 2024 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 112 | Malta | 88.0% | 2024 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 112 | Zambia | 88.0% | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 119 | Senegal | 87.0% | 2024 | up 8.8% | rising |
| 119 | Sao Tome and Principe | 87.0% | 2024 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 121 | Burundi | 86.0% | 2024 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 121 | Bahamas | 86.0% | 2024 | down 6.5% | rising |
| 121 | Lithuania | 86.0% | 2024 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 121 | Pakistan | 86.0% | 2024 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 125 | Indonesia | 85.0% | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 125 | Nicaragua | 85.0% | 2023 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 125 | San Marino | 85.0% | 2024 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 125 | Eswatini | 85.0% | 2024 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 125 | Samoa | 85.0% | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 130 | Belize | 84.0% | 2024 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 130 | Republic of Moldova | 84.0% | 2024 | down 6.7% | flat |
| 130 | Serbia | 84.0% | 2024 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 130 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 84.0% | 2024 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 134 | Estonia | 83.0% | 2024 | down 10.8% | flat |
| 134 | Gambia | 83.0% | 2024 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 134 | Grenada | 83.0% | 2024 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 134 | Cambodia | 83.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 134 | Saint Lucia | 83.0% | 2024 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 139 | Argentina | 82.0% | 2024 | down 13.7% | rising |
| 139 | Liberia | 82.0% | 2024 | up 41.4% | rising |
| 141 | Albania | 81.0% | 2024 | down 17.3% | flat |
| 141 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 81.0% | 2024 | down 2.4% | falling |
| 141 | Niger | 81.0% | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 141 | Syrian Arab Republic | 81.0% | 2024 | up 24.6% | rising |
| 141 | Togo | 81.0% | 2024 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 146 | Dominica | 80.0% | 2024 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 146 | Mexico | 80.0% | 2024 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 146 | Philippines | 80.0% | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 149 | Honduras | 79.0% | 2024 | down 18.6% | rising |
| 149 | Kiribati | 79.0% | 2024 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 149 | Namibia | 79.0% | 2024 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 152 | Romania | 78.0% | 2024 | down 12.4% | flat |
| 152 | Solomon Islands | 78.0% | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 154 | Haiti | 77.0% | 2024 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 155 | South Africa | 76.0% | 2024 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 156 | Côte d'Ivoire | 75.0% | 2024 | up 27.1% | rising |
| 156 | Djibouti | 75.0% | 2024 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 158 | Ecuador | 74.0% | 2024 | down 12.9% | rising |
| 159 | North Macedonia | 73.0% | 2024 | down 21.5% | falling |
| 159 | Suriname | 73.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 161 | Congo | 72.0% | 2024 | down 10.0% | rising |
| 161 | Ethiopia | 72.0% | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Mali | 72.0% | 2024 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 161 | South Sudan | 72.0% | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 161 | Timor-Leste | 72.0% | 2024 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 166 | Azerbaijan | 71.0% | 2024 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 166 | Cameroon | 71.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 166 | Myanmar | 71.0% | 2024 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 166 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 71.0% | 2024 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 170 | Comoros | 70.0% | 2024 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 171 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 69.0% | 2024 | down 22.5% | flat |
| 171 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 69.0% | 2024 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 173 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 67.0% | 2024 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 173 | Lebanon | 67.0% | 2024 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 175 | Chad | 66.0% | 2024 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 176 | Guinea-Bissau | 65.0% | 2024 | down 19.8% | rising |
| 176 | Mozambique | 65.0% | 2024 | down 21.7% | rising |
| 178 | Somalia | 64.0% | 2024 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 179 | Vanuatu | 61.0% | 2024 | down 32.2% | rising |
| 180 | Guinea | 60.0% | 2024 | up 17.6% | rising |
| 181 | Gabon | 57.0% | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 181 | Nigeria | 57.0% | 2024 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 183 | Afghanistan | 55.0% | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 183 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 55.0% | 2024 | down 20.3% | rising |
| 185 | Angola | 53.0% | 2024 | down 5.4% | rising |
| 185 | Equatorial Guinea | 53.0% | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 187 | Madagascar | 46.0% | 2024 | down 30.3% | rising |
| 187 | Sudan | 46.0% | 2024 | down 46.5% | rising |
| 189 | Benin | 44.0% | 2024 | down 32.3% | rising |
| 189 | Papua New Guinea | 44.0% | 2024 | down 32.3% | rising |
| 191 | Central African Republic | 41.0% | 2024 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 191 | Yemen | 41.0% | 2024 | down 35.9% | rising |
| 193 | Montenegro | 23.0% | 2024 | down 69.7% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- South Asia 96.9%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 96.9%
- Euro area 94.8%
- Late-demographic dividend 94.6%
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 94.4%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 94.3%
- Europe & Central Asia 94.1%
- European Union 93.6%
- High income 93.6%
- Post-demographic dividend 93.1%
- IBRD only 92.1%
- North America 92.0%
- OECD members 91.4%
- Upper middle income 90.3%
- East Asia & Pacific 89.8%
- Caribbean Small States 89.8%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 89.6%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 89.5%
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 89.3%
- Early-demographic dividend 88.9%
- Middle income 87.5%
- Latin America & Caribbean 86.0%
- Lower middle income 86.0%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 85.9%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 85.7%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 84.4%
- World 84.3%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 83.6%
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 83.6%
- IDA & IBRD total 83.4%
- Low & middle income 83.3%
- Small states 83.2%
- Other small states 81.8%
- Pacific island small states 80.9%
- Arab World 78.6%
- IDA blend 74.1%
- IDA total 73.4%
- IDA only 73.0%
- Least developed countries 71.1%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 70.4%
About this data
Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.