Immunization, measles second dose in Jamaica
Jamaica: Immunization, measles second dose was 93.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Jamaica, 2001–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, measles second dose in Jamaica stood at 93.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Jamaica peaked at 96.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Immunization, measles second dose in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 96.0% | — |
| 2002 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 88.0% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 84.0% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 56.0% | -28.2% |
| 2011 | 60.0% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 76.0% | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 71.0% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.2% | 78.0% | 96.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 56.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 83.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 45 Bangladesh 93.0% compare
- 45 Denmark 93.0% compare
- 45 France 93.0% compare
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 93.0% compare
- 45 Malaysia 93.0% compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 93.0% compare
- 45 Nepal 93.0% compare
- 45 Russian Federation 93.0% compare
- 45 Rwanda 93.0% compare
- 45 Singapore 93.0% compare
- 45 Switzerland 93.0% compare
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.64 % 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 0.0278 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.6 % 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 Jamaica?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Jamaica 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Jamaica ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.