Immunization, measles in Philippines
Philippines: Immunization, measles was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles in Philippines, 1982–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles in Philippines is 80.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Philippines peaked at 92.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1982.
Philippines ranks 146th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 9.0% | — |
| 1983 | 27.0% | +200.0% |
| 1984 | 44.0% | +63.0% |
| 1985 | 49.0% | +11.4% |
| 1986 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 67.0% | +31.4% |
| 1988 | 77.0% | +14.9% |
| 1989 | 83.0% | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 78.0% | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 72.0% | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 76.0% | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 79.0% | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 81.0% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 87.0% | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 92.0% | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 79.0% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 64.0% | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 76.0% | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 81.0% | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.9% | 9.0% | 83.0% | 8 |
| 1990s | 78.9% | 72.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 78.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 80.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 64.0% | 81.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,456 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,006 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0407 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0414 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Philippines?
- Immunization, measles in Philippines was 80.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1982.
- How does Philippines rank for immunization, measles?
- Philippines ranks 146th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.