Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga
Tonga: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 99 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 194 countries
All-time high
99
in 2004
All-time low
92
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga stood at 99. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga peaked at 99 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2014.
Tonga ranks 1st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 96 | — |
| 2004 | 99 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 92 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 99 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 99 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.7 | 0 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.8 | 92 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99 | 99 | 99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 1 Bahrain 99 compare
- 1 Brunei 99 compare
- 1 Cuba 99 compare
- 1 Hungary 99 compare
- 1 Iran 99 compare
- 1 Maldives 99 compare
- 1 Nauru 99 compare
- 1 Niue 99 compare
- 1 North Korea 99 compare
- 1 Oman 99 compare
- 1 Qatar 99 compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99 compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 99 compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99 compare
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % 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 0.0578 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Tonga was 99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Tonga ranks 1st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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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