Immunization, measles in Low income
Low income: Immunization, measles was 66.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles in Low income, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
Low income recorded 66.7% for immunization, measles in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Low income peaked at 72.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1980.
Low income ranks 47th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.5% | — |
| 1981 | 13.6% | +80.0% |
| 1982 | 17.1% | +25.7% |
| 1983 | 17.8% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 18.4% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 23.6% | +28.3% |
| 1986 | 28.6% | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 30.9% | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 38.1% | +23.3% |
| 1989 | 46.4% | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 51.0% | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 43.2% | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 41.6% | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 44.6% | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 49.3% | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 47.3% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 48.3% | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 46.3% | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 44.7% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 46.4% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 49.8% | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 55.5% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 59.2% | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 62.0% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 64.1% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 66.4% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 67.3% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 72.2% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 72.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 71.7% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 69.9% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 69.4% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 69.0% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 69.9% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 69.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 69.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 67.8% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 66.0% | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 65.7% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 66.7% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.2% | 7.5% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.1% | 41.6% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.3% | 46.4% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.4% | 69.0% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 65.7% | 67.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 46 Armenia 96.0% compare
- 46 Bangladesh 96.0% compare
- 46 Belgium 96.0% compare
- 46 El Salvador 96.0% compare
- 46 Germany 96.0% compare
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 96.0% compare
- 46 Malaysia 96.0% compare
- 46 Mongolia 96.0% compare
- 46 Norway 96.0% compare
- 46 Palau 96.0% compare
- 46 Saudi Arabia 96.0% compare
- 46 Switzerland 96.0% compare
- 46 Trinidad and Tobago 96.0% compare
- 46 Tunisia 96.0% compare
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0225 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, per capita 0.027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0218 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Low income?
- Immunization, measles in Low income was 66.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1980.
- How does Low income rank for immunization, measles?
- Low income ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low 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.