Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Israel
Israel: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Israel, 1980–2024
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 Israel stood at 98.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Israel peaked at 99.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 1980.
That places Israel 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 81.0% | — |
| 1981 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 88.0% | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 94.0% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85.7% | 81.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.7% | 91.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.0% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Israel
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6956 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 665.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 119 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0151 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0121 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Israel?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Israel was 98.0% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 1980.
- How does Israel rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Israel ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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.