Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Palau
Palau: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 88.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Palau, 1999–2024
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 Palau is 88.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Palau peaked at 98.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 39.0%, in 2010.
That places Palau 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Palau, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 94.0% | — |
| 2000 | 75.0% | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 39.0% | -50.6% |
| 2011 | 83.0% | +112.8% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 77.0% | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 75.0% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 88.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.0%, 96% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 88.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.0%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +112.8% | 39.0% | 83.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.0% | 94.0% | 94.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 87.2% | 75.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 39.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 83.0% | 89.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 78 Azerbaijan 88.0% compare
- 78 Latvia 88.0% compare
- 78 Seychelles 88.0% compare
More health data for Palau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Palau?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Palau was 88.0% 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.0% in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Palau ranks 78th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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.