Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Jamaica
Jamaica: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Jamaica, 1993–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Jamaica stood at 94.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Jamaica peaked at 96.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 2007.
Jamaica ranks 70th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.6% | 80.0% | 96.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 84.6% | 76.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 88.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 88.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Jamaica
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 24,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 23,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 23,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 22,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 23,435 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 22,662 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Jamaica?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Jamaica was 94.0% 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Jamaica ranks 70th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.