Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 97 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia is 97, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia peaked at 99 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1983.
Mongolia ranks 33rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17 | — |
| 1981 | 12 | -29.4% |
| 1982 | 6 | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 1984 | 20 | +1900.0% |
| 1985 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 11 | -38.9% |
| 1987 | 61 | +454.5% |
| 1988 | 70 | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 86 | +22.9% |
| 1990 | 92 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 82 | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 80 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 85 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 97 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 97 | +1.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 97 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 97 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +1900.0% | 1 | 20 |
| 1987 | +454.5% | 11 | 61 |
| 1983 | -83.3% | 6 | 1 |
| 1982 | -50.0% | 12 | 6 |
| 1986 | -38.9% | 18 | 11 |
| 1981 | -29.4% | 17 | 12 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.2 | 1 | 86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.3 | 80 | 93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.7 | 92 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2 | 97 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.83 | 94 | 97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 63 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % 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 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % 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 0.0478 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Mongolia was 97 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1983.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Mongolia ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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