Immunization, measles in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Immunization, measles was 67.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67.4%
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
45th
of 47 groups
All-time high
71.5%
in 2009
All-time low
6.8%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

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

0204060801980200220241980: 6.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1981: 11.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1982: 13.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1983: 16 % of children ages 12-23 months1984: 22.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1985: 31.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1986: 39.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1987: 43.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1988: 49.6 % of children ages 12-23 months1989: 54.7 % of children ages 12-23 months1990: 55.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1991: 53.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1992: 50.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1993: 49.9 % of children ages 12-23 months1994: 52 % of children ages 12-23 months1995: 53.3 % of children ages 12-23 months1996: 51.2 % of children ages 12-23 months1997: 50.8 % of children ages 12-23 months1998: 49.1 % of children ages 12-23 months1999: 48.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2000: 49.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2001: 52.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2002: 54.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2003: 57.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2004: 59.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2005: 61.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2006: 63.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2007: 64.2 % of children ages 12-23 months2008: 67.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2009: 71.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2010: 70.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2011: 69.5 % of children ages 12-23 months2012: 68.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2013: 67.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2014: 67.3 % of children ages 12-23 months2015: 67 % of children ages 12-23 months2016: 67.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2017: 69.3 % of children ages 12-23 months2018: 70.7 % of children ages 12-23 months2019: 71.1 % of children ages 12-23 months2020: 69.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2021: 66.9 % of children ages 12-23 months2022: 66.6 % of children ages 12-23 months2023: 67 % of children ages 12-23 months2024: 67.4 % of children ages 12-23 months

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

Analysis

In 2024, immunization, measles in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 67.4%.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 71.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 1980.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Pre-demographic dividend, 1980 to 2024.
Year % of children ages 12-23 months Change
1980 6.8%
1981 11.2% +64.2%
1982 13.2% +17.7%
1983 16.0% +21.4%
1984 22.8% +42.8%
1985 31.2% +36.5%
1986 39.3% +26.2%
1987 43.8% +11.4%
1988 49.6% +13.2%
1989 54.7% +10.3%
1990 55.2% +0.9%
1991 53.2% -3.6%
1992 50.2% -5.7%
1993 49.9% -0.5%
1994 52.0% +4.2%
1995 53.3% +2.5%
1996 51.2% -4.0%
1997 50.8% -0.7%
1998 49.1% -3.4%
1999 48.9% -0.5%
2000 49.9% +2.0%
2001 52.9% +6.0%
2002 54.1% +2.3%
2003 57.1% +5.5%
2004 59.9% +4.9%
2005 61.5% +2.7%
2006 63.7% +3.6%
2007 64.2% +0.8%
2008 67.5% +5.1%
2009 71.5% +6.0%
2010 70.5% -1.4%
2011 69.5% -1.4%
2012 68.1% -1.9%
2013 67.7% -0.6%
2014 67.3% -0.6%
2015 67.0% -0.6%
2016 67.7% +1.0%
2017 69.3% +2.3%
2018 70.7% +2.1%
2019 71.1% +0.5%
2020 69.9% -1.6%
2021 66.9% -4.4%
2022 66.6% -0.4%
2023 67.0% +0.7%
2024 67.4% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 28.9% 6.8% 54.7% 10
1990s 51.4% 48.9% 55.2% 10
2000s 60.2% 49.9% 71.5% 10
2010s 68.9% 67.0% 71.1% 10
2020s 67.6% 66.6% 69.9% 5

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  9. 46 Norway 96.0% compare
  10. 46 Palau 96.0% compare
  11. 46 Saudi Arabia 96.0% compare
  12. 46 Switzerland 96.0% compare
  13. 46 Trinidad and Tobago 96.0% compare
  14. 46 Tunisia 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, measles in Pre-demographic dividend?
Immunization, measles in Pre-demographic dividend was 67.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 71.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 1980.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for immunization, measles?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-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.