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

Yemen: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 41.0% in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
41.0%
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
172nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
62.0%
in 2016
All-time low
41.0%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Yemen, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 61 %2016: 62 %2017: 56 %2018: 53 %2019: 54 %2020: 53 %2021: 51 %2022: 53 %2023: 45 %2024: 41 %

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 Yemen stood at 41.0%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Yemen peaked at 62.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2024.

That places Yemen 172nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.2% 53.0% 62.0% 5
2020s 48.6% 41.0% 53.0% 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 169 Angola 53.0% compare
  2. 170 Benin 44.0% compare
  3. 170 Papua New Guinea 44.0% compare
  4. 173 Montenegro 23.0% compare

See the full ranking of 173 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Yemen?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Yemen was 41.0% 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2024.
How does Yemen rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Yemen ranks 172nd out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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