Immunization, measles in Cuba
Cuba: Immunization, measles was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles in Cuba, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles in Cuba is 99.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Cuba peaked at 99.0% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 1980.
That places Cuba 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 48.0% | — |
| 1981 | 49.0% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 55.0% | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 94.0% | +70.9% |
| 1984 | 82.0% | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 80.0% | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 99.0% | +23.8% |
| 1988 | 89.0% | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 98.0% | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.9% | 48.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.6% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.4% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 1 Bahrain 99.0% compare
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- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99.0% compare
- 1 Jordan 99.0% compare
- 1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 99.0% compare
- 1 Luxembourg 99.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 99.0% compare
- 1 Oman 99.0% compare
- 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 99.0% compare
- 1 Sri Lanka 99.0% compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
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- 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99.0% compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.7408 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Cuba?
- Immunization, measles in Cuba was 99.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1987.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 1980.
- How does Cuba rank for immunization, measles?
- Cuba ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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.