Immunization, measles in High income
High income: Immunization, measles was 93.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles in High income, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles in High income is 93.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in High income peaked at 94.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 1980.
That places High income 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in High income, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 48.1% | — |
| 1981 | 54.3% | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 56.2% | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 64.6% | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 69.8% | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 73.5% | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 75.8% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 75.4% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 80.8% | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 82.9% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 84.4% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 84.1% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 82.7% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 84.3% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 86.7% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 88.3% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 89.8% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 90.0% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 90.2% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 91.3% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 91.7% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 92.1% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 92.8% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 93.4% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 93.6% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 93.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 93.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 93.7% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 93.8% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 93.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 94.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 94.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 94.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 94.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 94.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 93.8% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 93.8% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 93.5% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 93.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.2% | 48.1% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.2% | 82.7% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.1% | 91.7% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 93.8% | 94.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 93.5% | 94.1% | 5 |
More health data for High income
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate -0.0702 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.4572 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in High income?
- Immunization, measles in High income was 93.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 1980.
- How does High income rank for immunization, measles?
- High income ranks 9th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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.