Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Algeria
Algeria: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Algeria, 1985–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 94.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Algeria peaked at 99.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 1986.
That places Algeria 70th 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 40 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 68.0% | — |
| 1986 | 67.0% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 73.0% | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 81.0% | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 84.0% | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 91.0% | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +25.3% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.2% | 67.0% | 82.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 86.7% | 83.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 80.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 80.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 79.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 187 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Algeria?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Algeria was 94.0% 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 1986.
- How does Algeria rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Algeria ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria 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.