Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis was 66.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 66.0% for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 69.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 63.0% | — |
| 2019 | 50.0% | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 57.0% | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 69.0% | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 66.0% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 0.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 52.0% | 69.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 147 Grenada 67.0% compare
- 147 Saint Lucia 67.0% compare
- 149 Namibia 66.0% compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 66.0% compare
- 152 Burkina Faso 65.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 66.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Shown is the second-dose measles vaccination coverage of children against the DTP3 vaccination coverage of 12 to 23 month old children. The age at which children receive the second vaccination of measles varies between countries but is typically between 15 months and 6 years old.