Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye is 95.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye peaked at 98.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 1980.
Türkiye ranks 62nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 27.0% | — |
| 1981 | 52.0% | +92.6% |
| 1982 | 64.0% | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 63.0% | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 62.0% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 61.0% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 64.0% | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 82.0% | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 71.0% | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 78.0% | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 73.0% | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 78.0% | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 72.0% | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 76.0% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 65.0% | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 72.0% | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 79.0% | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 87.0% | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 91.0% | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 83.0% | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 75.0% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 91.0% | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.3% | 27.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.6% | 65.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 75.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Türkiye
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5275 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,582 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 858 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0178 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Türkiye was 95.0% 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 1980.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Türkiye ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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.