Immunization, measles second dose in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Immunization, measles second dose was 97.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2024
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is 97.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2012.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 19th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Immunization, measles second dose in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.0% | — |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | +3.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 97.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.0%, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 97.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.0%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 90.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,623 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.53 % 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 0.0289 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.34 % 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 97.0% 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2012.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 19th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.