Measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam
Vietnam: Measles number unvaccinated was 254,746 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
254,746
Change on year
up 46.3%
World rank
24th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1.71 million
in 1984
All-time low
16,885
in 2016
Years of data
42
1982–2023
Measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam, 1982–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam stood at 254,746.
The figure is up 46.3% on the previous year and up 721.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam peaked at 1.71 million in 1984 and was at its lowest, 16,885, in 2016.
Vietnam ranks 24th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1.67 million | — |
| 1983 | 1.68 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.71 million | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.47 million | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 1.11 million | -24.5% |
| 1987 | 1.15 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 767,251 | -33.0% |
| 1989 | 413,615 | -46.1% |
| 1990 | 210,795 | -49.0% |
| 1991 | 216,293 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 182,640 | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 127,188 | -30.4% |
| 1994 | 71,079 | -44.1% |
| 1995 | 85,778 | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 65,289 | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 61,619 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 58,172 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 82,666 | +42.1% |
| 2000 | 39,720 | -52.0% |
| 2001 | 26,620 | -33.0% |
| 2002 | 54,639 | +105.3% |
| 2003 | 96,882 | +77.3% |
| 2004 | 42,003 | -56.6% |
| 2005 | 70,544 | +68.0% |
| 2006 | 98,147 | +39.1% |
| 2007 | 239,556 | +144.1% |
| 2008 | 117,290 | -51.0% |
| 2009 | 45,695 | -61.0% |
| 2010 | 30,276 | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 59,642 | +97.0% |
| 2012 | 60,453 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 31,009 | -48.7% |
| 2014 | 47,467 | +53.1% |
| 2015 | 49,101 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 16,885 | -65.6% |
| 2017 | 49,419 | +192.7% |
| 2018 | 47,582 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 75,600 | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 44,005 | -41.8% |
| 2021 | 162,353 | +268.9% |
| 2022 | 174,153 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 254,746 | +46.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 254,746 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,432, 34.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 254,746 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,592, 38.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.25 million | 413,615 | 1.71 million | 8 |
| 1990s | 116,152 | 58,172 | 216,293 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,109 | 26,620 | 239,556 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,743 | 16,885 | 75,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,814 | 44,005 | 254,746 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (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 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam?
- Measles number unvaccinated in Vietnam was 254,746 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million in 1984.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,885 in 2016.
- How does Vietnam rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- Vietnam ranks 24th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 721.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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