Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 91 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
91
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
67th
of 194 countries
All-time high
96
in 2010
All-time low
79
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria stood at 91.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria peaked at 96 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 79, in 2002.
That places Bulgaria 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83 | — |
| 2001 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 89 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 89 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 92 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 87 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 95 | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 84 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 | +4.6% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92, 99% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.3 | 79 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.6 | 87 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87 | 84 | 91 | 5 |
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More health data for Bulgaria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.615 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 39 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2564 % 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 0.0222 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3643 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Bulgaria was 91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 in 2002.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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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