Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Switzerland
Switzerland: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
94
in 2021
All-time low
71
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Switzerland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 93 for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Switzerland peaked at 94 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71, in 2005.
That places Switzerland 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 71 | — |
| 2006 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 83 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 93 | +2.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9 | 0 | 83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.2 | 83 | 90 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93 | 91 | 94 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 46 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.0481 % 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 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.0927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Switzerland?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Switzerland was 93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 2005.
- How does Switzerland rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Switzerland ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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