Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Singapore
Singapore: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 1997
All-time low
47.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Singapore, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 97.0% for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Singapore peaked at 98.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 1980.
Singapore ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 47.0% | — |
| 1981 | 57.0% | +21.3% |
| 1982 | 78.0% | +36.8% |
| 1983 | 88.0% | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 75.0% | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 85.0% | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 94.0% | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 87.0% | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 81.0% | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 84.0% | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 92.0% | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 87.0% | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 95.0% | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.7% | 47.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.2% | 84.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.9% | 93.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 95.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.6% | 96.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 33 Antigua and Barbuda 97.0% compare
- 33 Bhutan 97.0% compare
- 33 Botswana 97.0% compare
- 33 Egypt 97.0% compare
- 33 Iceland 97.0% compare
- 33 India 97.0% compare
- 33 Nepal 97.0% compare
- 33 Russian Federation 97.0% compare
- 33 Rwanda 97.0% compare
- 33 Seychelles 97.0% compare
- 33 Republic of Korea 97.0% compare
- 33 Spain 97.0% compare
- 33 Tuvalu 97.0% compare
- 33 Uruguay 97.0% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 12.05 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Singapore?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Singapore was 97.0% 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 1980.
- How does Singapore rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Singapore ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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.