Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria
Algeria: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 90 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 90 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria peaked at 99 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2022.
Algeria ranks 70th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78 | — |
| 2001 | 73 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 93 | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 99 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 92 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 77 | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 74 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 73 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 93 | +31.0% |
| 2024 | 90 | -3.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 90 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 90 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +31.0% | 71 | 93 |
| 2002 | +27.4% | 73 | 93 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.5 | 73 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8 | 76 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2 | 71 | 93 | 5 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Algeria was 90 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2022.
- How does Algeria rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Algeria ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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