Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in India
India: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
32nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2024
All-time low
6.0%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in India, 2017–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 97.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 1,516.7% over ten years.
India ranks 32nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +1450.0% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 97.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.0%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- India's 97.0% is above the median for South Asia, which is 97.0%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.7% | 6.0% | 95.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 89.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 32 Antigua and Barbuda 97.0% compare
- 32 Bhutan 97.0% compare
- 32 Botswana 97.0% compare
- 32 Egypt 97.0% compare
- 32 Iceland 97.0% compare
- 32 Nepal 97.0% compare
- 32 Russia 97.0% compare
- 32 Rwanda 97.0% compare
- 32 Seychelles 97.0% compare
- 32 Singapore 97.0% compare
- 32 South Korea 97.0% compare
- 32 Spain 97.0% compare
- 32 Tuvalu 97.0% compare
- 32 Uruguay 97.0% compare
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % 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 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in India?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in India was 97.0% 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2017.
- How does India rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- India ranks 32nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,516.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.