Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Peru
Peru: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 76 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Peru peaked at 76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2007.
That places Peru 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | — |
| 2008 | 17 | +88.9% |
| 2009 | 42 | +147.1% |
| 2010 | 56 | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 70 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 63 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 54 | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 44 | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 63 | +43.2% |
| 2016 | 68 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 52 | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 60 | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 66 | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 76 | +15.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 76 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 76 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.5, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8 | 0 | 42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.8 | 44 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.6 | 52 | 76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 782 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % 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 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % 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 0.0394 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Peru?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Peru was 76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2007.
- How does Peru rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Peru ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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