Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 71.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2024
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 children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 71.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 95.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 60.0%, in 2022.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.0% | — |
| 2001 | 86.0% | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 85.0% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 78.0% | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 69.0% | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 66.0% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 63.0% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 60.0% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 63.0% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 71.0% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.1% | 74.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 69.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.6% | 60.0% | 71.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 71.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.0% in 2022.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 children fully vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of children who have had two doses of the measles vaccine in a given year.