Immunization, measles second dose in Ireland
Ireland: Immunization, measles second dose was 90.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Ireland, 2014–2024
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 Ireland is 90.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Ireland peaked at 90.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 2022.
That places Ireland 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Immunization, measles second dose in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 90.0% | — |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 85.0% | 90.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7228 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Ireland?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Ireland was 90.0% 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 Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2022.
- How does Ireland rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Ireland ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland 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.