Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Germany
Germany: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 92 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Germany is 92, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Germany peaked at 93 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 77, in 2002.
Germany ranks 57th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 77 | — |
| 2003 | 83 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 89 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 90 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 92 | +1.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Germany's 92 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 | 70.7 | 0 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93 | 93 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8 | 90 | 93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 368 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2000)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % 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 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % 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 0.0228 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Germany?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Germany was 92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2002.
- How does Germany rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Germany ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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