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

Kuwait: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 98.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1996
All-time low
93.0%
in 2015
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Kuwait, 1995–2024

0204060801001995200920241995: 98 %1996: 99 %1997: 95 %1998: 99 %1999: 96 %2000: 99 %2001: 99 %2002: 97 %2003: 97 %2004: 97 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 98 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 94 %2015: 93 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 98 %2019: 97 %2020: 95 %2021: 94 %2022: 99 %2023: 99 %2024: 98 %

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 98.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Kuwait peaked at 99.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2015.

Kuwait ranks 22nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.4% 95.0% 99.0% 5
2000s 98.4% 97.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 97.5% 93.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 97.0% 94.0% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 22 Andorra 98.0% compare
  2. 22 Belarus 98.0% compare
  3. 22 Israel 98.0% compare
  4. 22 Latvia 98.0% compare
  5. 22 Mauritius 98.0% compare
  6. 22 Morocco 98.0% compare
  7. 22 Nauru 98.0% compare
  8. 22 Tajikistan 98.0% compare
  9. 22 United Arab Emirates 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Kuwait?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Kuwait was 98.0% 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2015.
How does Kuwait rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Kuwait ranks 22nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait 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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