Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Denmark
Denmark: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 93.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Denmark, 2001–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles second dose in Denmark is 93.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Denmark peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 2015.
That places Denmark 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 87.0% | — |
| 2002 | 92.0% | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 88.0% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 93.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.0%, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 93.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.0%, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.6% | 85.0% | 92.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 80.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 90.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Denmark?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Denmark was 93.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Denmark ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, measles second dose, measures the percentage of children who received two dose of measles containing vaccine according to nationally recommended schedule through routine immunization services in a given year.