Share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria
Austria: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 95 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 95 for share of children vaccinated against measles in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria peaked at 95 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1981.
Austria ranks 53rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 25 | — |
| 1982 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 30 | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 40 | +33.3% |
| 1986 | 60 | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 87 | +45.0% |
| 1997 | 90 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 78 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 65 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 75 | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 79 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 74 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 80 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 83 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 76 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 78 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 81 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 88 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 95 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 95 | +5.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 94, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Austria's 95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +50.0% | 40 | 60 |
| 1996 | +45.0% | 60 | 87 |
| 1985 | +33.3% | 30 | 40 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.78 | 25 | 60 | 9 |
| 1990s | 68 | 60 | 90 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.8 | 74 | 83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.6 | 78 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.33 | 90 | 95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More health data for Austria
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 27 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % 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 0.0217 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Austria was 95 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1981.
- How does Austria rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Austria ranks 53rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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