Immunization, measles second dose in Italy

Italy: Immunization, measles second dose was 84.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
84.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
93rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2018
All-time low
82.0%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Immunization, measles second dose in Italy, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 84 % of children by the nationally recommended age2014: 83 % of children by the nationally recommended age2015: 83 % of children by the nationally recommended age2016: 82 % of children by the nationally recommended age2017: 86 % of children by the nationally recommended age2018: 89 % of children by the nationally recommended age2019: 88 % of children by the nationally recommended age2020: 86 % of children by the nationally recommended age2021: 86 % of children by the nationally recommended age2022: 85 % of children by the nationally recommended age2023: 85 % of children by the nationally recommended age2024: 84 % of children by the nationally recommended age

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.

Analysis

Italy recorded 84.0% for immunization, measles second dose in 2024.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Italy peaked at 89.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2016.

That places Italy 93rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Immunization, measles second dose in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age) in Italy, 2013 to 2024.
Year % of children by the nationally recommended age Change
2013 84.0%
2014 83.0% -1.2%
2015 83.0% +0.0%
2016 82.0% -1.2%
2017 86.0% +4.9%
2018 89.0% +3.5%
2019 88.0% -1.1%
2020 86.0% -2.3%
2021 86.0% +0.0%
2022 85.0% -1.2%
2023 85.0% +0.0%
2024 84.0% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 85.0% 82.0% 89.0% 7
2020s 85.2% 84.0% 86.0% 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 90 Eritrea 85.0% compare
  2. 90 Lithuania 85.0% compare
  3. 90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 85.0% compare
  4. 93 Austria 84.0% compare
  5. 95 Belize 83.0% compare
  6. 95 Gambia 83.0% compare
  7. 95 Ukraine 83.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, measles second dose in Italy?
Immunization, measles second dose in Italy was 84.0% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2016.
How does Italy rank for immunization, measles second dose?
Italy ranks 93rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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

Indicator
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age)
Unit
% of children by the nationally recommended age
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 4,472 data points, 1997–2024
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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.