Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Suriname
Suriname: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 52 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Suriname stood at 52. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 246.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Suriname peaked at 52 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2013.
That places Suriname 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Suriname, 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 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 15 | — |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21 | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 34 | +61.9% |
| 2017 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 24 | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 43 | +79.2% |
| 2022 | 51 | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 52 | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 52 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.5, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18 | 0 | 34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.4 | 24 | 52 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More health data for Suriname
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6063 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 22 (2100)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0344 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.0221 % 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 0.0425 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Suriname?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Suriname was 52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 52 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2013.
- How does Suriname rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Suriname ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname 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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