Measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Measles number unvaccinated was 7,631 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea is 7,631, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea peaked at 774,127 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 4,452, in 2006.
Republic of Korea ranks 106th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 762,936 | — |
| 1981 | 762,979 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 774,127 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 546,508 | -29.4% |
| 1984 | 304,059 | -44.4% |
| 1985 | 79,360 | -73.9% |
| 1986 | 73,131 | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 119,688 | +63.7% |
| 1988 | 203,908 | +70.4% |
| 1989 | 33,838 | -83.4% |
| 1990 | 47,401 | +40.1% |
| 1991 | 46,511 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 46,864 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 55,785 | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 56,945 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 49,717 | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 76,184 | +53.2% |
| 1997 | 101,296 | +33.0% |
| 1998 | 99,536 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 64,564 | -35.1% |
| 2000 | 31,053 | -51.9% |
| 2001 | 24,376 | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 17,529 | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 21,221 | +21.1% |
| 2004 | 4,940 | -76.7% |
| 2005 | 4,718 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 4,452 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 34,676 | +678.8% |
| 2008 | 35,139 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 31,185 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 9,123 | -70.7% |
| 2011 | 4,659 | -48.9% |
| 2012 | 4,621 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 4,579 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 4,504 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 8,747 | +94.2% |
| 2016 | 8,599 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 12,268 | +42.7% |
| 2018 | 7,471 | -39.1% |
| 2019 | 6,831 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 6,303 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 5,700 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 7,879 | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 7,631 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 366,053 | 33,838 | 774,127 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,480 | 46,511 | 101,296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,929 | 4,452 | 35,139 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,140 | 4,504 | 12,268 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,878 | 5,700 | 7,879 | 4 |
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More health data for Republic of Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.35 % 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 0.2033 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0741 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5011 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea?
- Measles number unvaccinated in Republic of Korea was 7,631 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 774,127 in 1982.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,452 in 2006.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- Republic of Korea ranks 106th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea 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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