Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Sweden
Sweden: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis was 92.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 92.0% for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Sweden peaked at 95.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2021.
That places Sweden 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.0% | — |
| 2001 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 93.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 91.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Sweden
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.4342 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0319 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Sweden?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis in Sweden was 92.0% 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2021.
- How does Sweden rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis?
- Sweden ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs. against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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.