Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 66.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2017–2024
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 Lao People's Democratic Republic is 66.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over five years.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 148th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 63.0% | — |
| 2019 | 50.0% | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 57.0% | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 69.0% | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 66.0% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.7% | 0.0% | 63.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 52.0% | 69.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 146 Grenada 67.0% compare
- 146 Saint Lucia 67.0% compare
- 148 Namibia 66.0% compare
- 148 Solomon Islands 66.0% compare
- 151 Burkina Faso 65.0% compare
More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5667 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,260 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 317 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.0948 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1462 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1538 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1522 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 66.0% 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 148th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.