Immunization, measles in Angola
Angola: Immunization, measles was 53.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles in Angola, 1983–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles in Angola is 53.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Angola peaked at 78.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 1983.
Angola ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in Angola, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 26.0% | — |
| 1984 | 35.0% | +34.6% |
| 1985 | 44.0% | +25.7% |
| 1986 | 44.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 55.0% | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 56.0% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 48.0% | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 38.0% | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 39.0% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 39.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 47.0% | +20.5% |
| 1994 | 44.0% | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 46.0% | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 62.0% | +34.8% |
| 1997 | 78.0% | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 62.0% | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 46.0% | -25.8% |
| 2000 | 41.0% | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 72.0% | +75.6% |
| 2002 | 74.0% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 62.0% | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | -29.7% |
| 2006 | 48.0% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 58.0% | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 59.0% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 56.0% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 52.0% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 47.0% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 54.0% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 63.0% | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 53.0% | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.0% | 26.0% | 56.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 38.0% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 41.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 47.0% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.6% | 48.0% | 63.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 183 Afghanistan 55.0% compare
- 183 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55.0% compare
- 185 Equatorial Guinea 53.0% compare
- 187 Madagascar 46.0% compare
- 187 Sudan 46.0% compare
More health data for Angola
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 740.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31,754 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 4.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0536 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 4.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0433 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Angola?
- Immunization, measles in Angola was 53.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 1983.
- How does Angola rank for immunization, measles?
- Angola ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.