Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda
Uganda: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 50 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda is 50, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 138.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda peaked at 50 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
Uganda ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda, 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 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 49 | — |
| 2023 | 21 | -57.1% |
| 2024 | 50 | +138.1% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 50 is below the median for low income countries, which is 59, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 50 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 | 0 | 50 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,666 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % 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 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % 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 0.0804 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Uganda was 50 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Uganda ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Uganda 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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