Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tanzania
Tanzania: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 74 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tanzania is 74, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 155.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tanzania peaked at 74 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29, in 2014.
That places Tanzania 130th 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 Tanzania, 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 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 29 | — |
| 2015 | 53 | +82.8% |
| 2016 | 63 | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 67 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 70 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 64 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 60 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 74 | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 74 | +0.0% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 74 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 74 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35 | 0 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.2 | 60 | 74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More health data for Tanzania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7342 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 32,514 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0786 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0805 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tanzania?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tanzania was 74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2014.
- How does Tanzania rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Tanzania ranks 130th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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