Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Palau
Palau: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 88 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Palau, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Palau recorded 88 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Palau peaked at 98 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 39, in 2010.
That places Palau 78th 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 Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75 | — |
| 2001 | 83 | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 90 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 83 | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 77 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 79 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 39 | -50.6% |
| 2011 | 83 | +112.8% |
| 2012 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 98 | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 81 | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 77 | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 75 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 88 | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 83 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 88 | -1.1% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92, 96% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 88 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +112.8% | 39 | 83 |
| 2010 | -50.6% | 79 | 39 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2 | 75 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.4 | 39 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.8 | 83 | 89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 78 Azerbaijan 88 compare
- 78 Latvia 88 compare
- 78 Seychelles 88 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0261 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.998 % 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 0.0281 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Palau?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Palau was 88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Palau ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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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