Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 59 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia stood at 59. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 68.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia peaked at 59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2019.
That places Ethiopia 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 35 | — |
| 2020 | 41 | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 52 | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 59 | +11.3% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 59, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 0 | 35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.2 | 41 | 59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9494 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 19,997 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 148 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0709 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0742 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Ethiopia was 59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2019.
- How does Ethiopia rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Ethiopia ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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