Share of children vaccinated against measles in Serbia
Serbia: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 73 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Serbia, 1992–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 73 for share of children vaccinated against measles in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Serbia peaked at 96 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2025.
That places Serbia 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 82 | — |
| 1993 | 85 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 81 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 86 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 90 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 88 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 84 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 89 | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 87 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 96 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 88 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 95 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 87 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 92 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 87 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 86 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 93 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 87 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 78 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 81 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 84 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 73 | -13.1% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 73 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90, 81% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 73 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93, 78% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86 | 81 | 92 | 8 |
| 2000s | 91.3 | 87 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.8 | 82 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.17 | 73 | 84 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3584 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % 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 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % 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 0.0231 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles in Serbia?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Serbia was 73 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2025.
- How does Serbia rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Serbia ranks 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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