Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Albania
Albania: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 81.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
81.0%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
142nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2010
All-time low
76.0%
in 1993
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Albania, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Albania recorded 81.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Albania peaked at 99.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 1993.
That places Albania 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Albania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 90.0% | — |
| 1981 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 88.0% | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 80.0% | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 87.0% | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 76.0% | -12.6% |
| 1994 | 90.0% | +18.4% |
| 1995 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 89.0% | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 85.0% | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 95.0% | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.5% | 90.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.3% | 76.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.9% | 93.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 81.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Albania?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Albania was 81.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 1993.
- How does Albania rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Albania ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.