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

Romania: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 78.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
78.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 173 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2002
All-time low
78.0%
in 2023
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Romania, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 98 %2003: 97 %2004: 97 %2005: 97 %2006: 95 %2007: 97 %2008: 96 %2009: 96 %2010: 95 %2011: 93 %2012: 94 %2013: 92 %2014: 89 %2015: 86 %2016: 86 %2017: 87 %2018: 90 %2019: 90 %2020: 87 %2021: 86 %2022: 83 %2023: 78 %2024: 78 %

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 Romania is 78.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Romania peaked at 98.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 2023.

That places Romania 150th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.6% 95.0% 98.0% 8
2010s 90.2% 86.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 82.4% 78.0% 87.0% 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 147 Honduras 79.0% compare
  2. 147 Kiribati 79.0% compare
  3. 147 Namibia 79.0% compare
  4. 150 Solomon Islands 78.0% compare
  5. 152 Haiti 77.0% compare
  6. 153 Cote d'Ivoire 75.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Romania?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Romania was 78.0% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 2023.
How does Romania rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Romania ranks 150th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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