Measles number unvaccinated in Australia
Australia: Measles number unvaccinated was 27,596 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
27,596
Change on year
up 127.0%
World rank
73rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
77,822
in 1987
All-time low
12,156
in 2022
Years of data
41
1983β2023
Measles number unvaccinated in Australia, 1983β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, measles number unvaccinated in Australia stood at 27,596.
That represents a change of up 127.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Australia peaked at 77,822 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 12,156, in 2022.
That places Australia 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68,514 | 37,357 | 77,822 | 7 |
| 1990s | 36,303 | 30,444 | 45,934 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,083 | 15,152 | 22,866 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,779 | 15,578 | 18,972 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,496 | 12,156 | 27,596 | 4 |
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More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 906.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4962 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 178,762 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in Australia?
- Measles number unvaccinated in Australia was 27,596 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 77,822 in 1987.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,156 in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- Australia ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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