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

Sweden: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 93.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
93.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 173 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2015
All-time low
89.0%
in 1999
Years of data
43
1982–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Sweden, 1982–2024

0204060801001982200320241982: 91 %1983: 93 %1984: 94 %1985: 94 %1986: 94 %1987: 94 %1988: 95 %1989: 95 %1990: 96 %1991: 96 %1992: 96 %1993: 97 %1994: 97 %1995: 97 %1996: 96 %1997: 96 %1998: 94 %1999: 89 %2000: 91 %2001: 94 %2002: 95 %2003: 95 %2004: 96 %2005: 96 %2006: 97 %2007: 96 %2008: 96 %2009: 97 %2010: 97 %2011: 97 %2012: 97 %2013: 97 %2014: 97 %2015: 98 %2016: 97 %2017: 97 %2018: 97 %2019: 97 %2020: 97 %2021: 97 %2022: 93 %2023: 93 %2024: 93 %

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 Sweden stood at 93.0%.

That represents a change of down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Sweden peaked at 98.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 1999.

Sweden ranks 76th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 93.8% 91.0% 95.0% 8
1990s 95.4% 89.0% 97.0% 10
2000s 95.3% 91.0% 97.0% 10
2010s 97.1% 97.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 94.6% 93.0% 97.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Sweden?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Sweden was 93.0% 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 1999.
How does Sweden rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Sweden ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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