Share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway
Norway: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 96 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
97
in 2019
All-time low
80
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway, 1983–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway stood at 96.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway peaked at 97 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 80, in 1983.
Norway ranks 42nd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 80 | — |
| 1984 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 90 | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 87 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 94 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 96 | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 94, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Norway's 96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85 | 80 | 90 | 7 |
| 1990s | 92.2 | 87 | 96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90 | 86 | 93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7 | 93 | 97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.33 | 96 | 97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Norway was 96 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 1983.
- How does Norway rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Norway ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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