Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark
Denmark: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 93 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94
in 2021
All-time low
80
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark is 93, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark peaked at 94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2015.
Denmark ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 87 | — |
| 2002 | 92 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 88 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 88 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 87 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 85 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 84 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 85 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 93 | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.7 | 0 | 92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.1 | 80 | 90 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8 | 90 | 94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % 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 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % 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 0.026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Denmark was 93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Denmark ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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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