Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 69.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
69.0%
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2007
All-time low
48.0%
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 69.0%.
The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 96.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 1993.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 52.0% | — |
| 1993 | 48.0% | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 57.0% | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 53.0% | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 70.0% | +32.1% |
| 1997 | 86.0% | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 80.0% | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 92.0% | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 84.0% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 89.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 68.0% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 58.0% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 55.0% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 69.0% | +25.5% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 69.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.5%, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 69.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.0%, 73% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.6% | 48.0% | 86.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 88.1% | 80.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.2% | 68.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 55.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 171 Comoros 70.0% compare
- 172 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69.0% compare
- 174 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 67.0% compare
- 174 Lebanon 67.0% compare
More health data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.071 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,689 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 69.0% 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 1993.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.