Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in France
France: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in France, 2010–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 93.0% for share of children fully vaccinated against measles in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in France peaked at 93.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 2010.
France ranks 45th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.0% | — |
| 2011 | 67.0% | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 72.0% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.0% | 61.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 91.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 45 Bangladesh 93.0% compare
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- 45 Kyrgyzstan 93.0% compare
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- 45 Republic of Moldova 93.0% compare
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- 45 Russian Federation 93.0% compare
- 45 Rwanda 93.0% compare
- 45 Singapore 93.0% compare
- 45 Switzerland 93.0% compare
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0793 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.083 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in France?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in France was 93.0% 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 2010.
- How does France rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- France ranks 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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About this data
Share of children who have had two doses of the measles vaccine in a given year.