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

Nepal: 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
83.0%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Nepal, 2013–2024

0204060801002013201820242013: 88 %2014: 88 %2015: 85 %2016: 83 %2017: 90 %2018: 91 %2019: 92 %2020: 87 %2021: 90 %2022: 90 %2023: 93 %2024: 97 %

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 97.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Nepal peaked at 97.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2016.

That places Nepal 32nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 88.1% 83.0% 92.0% 7
2020s 91.4% 87.0% 97.0% 5

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  12. 32 Spain 97.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Nepal?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Nepal 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2016.
How does Nepal rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Nepal ranks 32nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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