Immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Immunization, measles was 94.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.6%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
4th
of 47 groups
All-time high
98.2%
in 2009
All-time low
10.6%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend, 1980–2024

204060801001980200220241980: 10.6 % of children ages 12-23 months1981: 12.7 % of children ages 12-23 months1982: 12.7 % of children ages 12-23 months1983: 66 % of children ages 12-23 months1984: 71.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1985: 75 % of children ages 12-23 months1986: 61.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1987: 72.1 % of children ages 12-23 months1988: 86.6 % of children ages 12-23 months1989: 88.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1990: 93.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1991: 90 % of children ages 12-23 months1992: 86.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1993: 83.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1994: 79.1 % of children ages 12-23 months1995: 83.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1996: 85.4 % of children ages 12-23 months1997: 86.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1998: 86.7 % of children ages 12-23 months1999: 87.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2000: 88.6 % of children ages 12-23 months2001: 89.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2002: 89.2 % of children ages 12-23 months2003: 89.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2004: 90.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2005: 90.4 % of children ages 12-23 months2006: 94.3 % of children ages 12-23 months2007: 94.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2008: 96.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2009: 98.2 % of children ages 12-23 months2010: 98.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2011: 98 % of children ages 12-23 months2012: 98.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2013: 98.2 % of children ages 12-23 months2014: 97.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2015: 97.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2016: 97.8 % of children ages 12-23 months2017: 97 % of children ages 12-23 months2018: 97.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2019: 97.2 % of children ages 12-23 months2020: 95.3 % of children ages 12-23 months2021: 93.8 % of children ages 12-23 months2022: 94.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2023: 92.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2024: 94.6 % of children ages 12-23 months

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.

Analysis

Late-demographic dividend recorded 94.6% for immunization, measles in 2024.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 98.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1980.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 4th of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Late-demographic dividend, 1980 to 2024.
Year % of children ages 12-23 months Change
1980 10.6%
1981 12.7% +20.3%
1982 12.7% -0.6%
1983 66.0% +421.0%
1984 71.3% +8.2%
1985 75.0% +5.2%
1986 61.3% -18.3%
1987 72.1% +17.7%
1988 86.6% +20.1%
1989 88.4% +2.1%
1990 93.4% +5.7%
1991 90.0% -3.6%
1992 86.4% -4.0%
1993 83.3% -3.5%
1994 79.1% -5.0%
1995 83.8% +5.9%
1996 85.4% +1.9%
1997 86.8% +1.6%
1998 86.7% -0.1%
1999 87.9% +1.5%
2000 88.6% +0.8%
2001 89.5% +1.0%
2002 89.2% -0.4%
2003 89.1% -0.1%
2004 90.1% +1.1%
2005 90.4% +0.3%
2006 94.3% +4.4%
2007 94.5% +0.2%
2008 96.7% +2.4%
2009 98.2% +1.5%
2010 98.1% -0.0%
2011 98.0% -0.1%
2012 98.1% +0.1%
2013 98.2% +0.0%
2014 97.9% -0.2%
2015 97.9% -0.1%
2016 97.8% -0.0%
2017 97.0% -0.9%
2018 97.5% +0.5%
2019 97.2% -0.2%
2020 95.3% -2.0%
2021 93.8% -1.6%
2022 94.5% +0.7%
2023 92.9% -1.7%
2024 94.6% +1.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +421.0% 12.7% 66.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 55.7% 10.6% 88.4% 10
1990s 86.3% 79.1% 93.4% 10
2000s 92.1% 88.6% 98.2% 10
2010s 97.8% 97.0% 98.2% 10
2020s 94.2% 92.9% 95.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend?
Immunization, measles in Late-demographic dividend was 94.6% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1980.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for immunization, measles?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 4th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
Unit
% of children ages 12-23 months
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 10,001 data points, 1980–2024
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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.