Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Saudi Arabia, 1991–2024
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 Saudi Arabia stood at 96.0%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Saudi Arabia peaked at 98.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 88.0%, in 1992.
Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.2% | 88.0% | 95.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 95.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 96.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 47 Armenia 96.0% compare
- 47 Bangladesh 96.0% compare
- 47 Belgium 96.0% compare
- 47 El Salvador 96.0% compare
- 47 Germany 96.0% compare
- 47 Kyrgyzstan 96.0% compare
- 47 Malaysia 96.0% compare
- 47 Mongolia 96.0% compare
- 47 Norway 96.0% compare
- 47 Palau 96.0% compare
- 47 Switzerland 96.0% compare
- 47 Trinidad and Tobago 96.0% compare
- 47 Tunisia 96.0% compare
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 483.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 829 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 4 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 4 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 389,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 238,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 357,256 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 233,777 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 328,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 230,687 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Saudi Arabia?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Saudi Arabia was 96.0% 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.0% in 1992.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 47th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.