Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in China

China: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 173 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2016
All-time low
62.0%
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in China, 2010–2024

0204060801002010201720242010: 62 %2011: 86 %2012: 95 %2013: 96 %2014: 98 %2015: 95 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 99 %2019: 99 %2020: 99 %2021: 99 %2022: 99 %2023: 95 %2024: 95 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in China is 95.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in China peaked at 99.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2010.

That places China 61st out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 92.8% 62.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 97.4% 95.0% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near China

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  2. 61 France 95.0% compare
  3. 61 Italy 95.0% compare
  4. 61 Japan 95.0% compare
  5. 61 Saint Kitts and Nevis 95.0% compare
  6. 61 Slovenia 95.0% compare
  7. 61 Turkey 95.0% compare
  8. 61 Vietnam 95.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in China?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in China was 95.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2010.
How does China rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
China ranks 61st out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2024
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