Immunization, measles in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Immunization, measles was 88.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles in Marshall Islands, 1987–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles in Marshall Islands is 88.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Marshall Islands peaked at 97.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1988.
That places Marshall Islands 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 31.0% | — |
| 1988 | 25.0% | -19.4% |
| 1989 | 39.0% | +56.0% |
| 1990 | 52.0% | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 74.0% | +42.3% |
| 1992 | 86.0% | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 36.0% | -58.1% |
| 1994 | 59.0% | +63.9% |
| 1995 | 57.0% | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 69.0% | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 52.0% | -24.6% |
| 1998 | 93.0% | +78.8% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 64.0% | -31.9% |
| 2002 | 80.0% | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 70.0% | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 86.0% | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 86.0% | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75.0% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.7% | 25.0% | 39.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 67.1% | 36.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.8% | 64.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 75.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 81.0% | 89.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Marshall Islands?
- Immunization, measles in Marshall Islands was 88.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1988.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for immunization, measles?
- Marshall Islands ranks 112th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.