Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt
Egypt: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 96 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
26th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99
in 2001
All-time low
92
in 2012
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt is 96, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt peaked at 99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2012.
Egypt ranks 26th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97 | — |
| 2001 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 96 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 96 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 96 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 96 | +1.1% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 96 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 96 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8 | 96 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.5 | 92 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4 | 94 | 96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % 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 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Egypt was 96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2012.
- How does Egypt rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Egypt ranks 26th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Egypt 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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