Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in New Zealand
New Zealand: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 87 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
91
in 2020
All-time low
82
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 87 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in New Zealand peaked at 91 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 82, in 2021.
That places New Zealand 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in New Zealand, 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 | 86 | — |
| 2012 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 86 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 82 | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 87 | +3.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 87 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 87 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.9 | 0 | 90 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.4 | 82 | 91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 82 Costa Rica 87 compare
- 82 Sao Tome and Principe 87 compare
- 82 Thailand 87 compare
More health data for New Zealand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4815 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 33 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.1187 % 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 0.0277 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.018 % 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 0.0291 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in New Zealand?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in New Zealand was 87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 91 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- New Zealand ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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