Immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Immunization, measles was 95.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1984–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 95.0%.
The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 99.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 1988.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 85.0% | — |
| 1985 | 91.0% | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 96.0% | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 91.0% | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 77.0% | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 90.0% | +16.9% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.3% | 77.0% | 96.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 98.8% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.9% | 90.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.4% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Immunization, measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 95.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 1988.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for immunization, measles?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 60th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.