Measles number unvaccinated in China
China: Measles number unvaccinated was 494,487 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
494,487
Change on year
up 346.4%
World rank
10th
of 192 countries
All-time high
8.31 million
in 1986
All-time low
110,763
in 2022
Years of data
41
1983–2023
Measles number unvaccinated in China, 1983–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, measles number unvaccinated in China stood at 494,487.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 346.4% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in China peaked at 8.31 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 110,763, in 2022.
China ranks 10th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 3.91 million | 1.28 million | 8.31 million | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.02 million | 513,589 | 4.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 million | 171,546 | 2.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 178,709 | 166,753 | 185,634 | 10 |
| 2020s | 221,326 | 110,763 | 494,487 | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More health data for China
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0985 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,029 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,642 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1491 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0988 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4909 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in China?
- Measles number unvaccinated in China was 494,487 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 8.31 million in 1986.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,763 in 2022.
- How does China rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- China ranks 10th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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