Share of children vaccinated against measles in Jordan
Jordan: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
94
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
64th
of 195 countries
All-time high
99
in 2001
All-time low
29
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Jordan, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 94 for share of children vaccinated against measles in 2025.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Jordan peaked at 99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1980.
That places Jordan 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29 | — |
| 1981 | 40 | +37.9% |
| 1982 | 48 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 56 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 65 | +16.1% |
| 1985 | 73 | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 81 | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 87 | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 85 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 91 | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 83 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 94 | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 99 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 99 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 95 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 94 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 87 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 81 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 86 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 95 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 94 | -5.1% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 94 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 94 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65 | 29 | 87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.9 | 83 | 95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.2 | 94 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.1 | 87 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5 | 76 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More health data for Jordan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 470 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % 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 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0501 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles in Jordan?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Jordan was 94 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1980.
- How does Jordan rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Jordan ranks 64th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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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