Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Thailand
Thailand: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 87.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 87.0% for share of children fully vaccinated against measles in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Thailand peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2001.
That places Thailand 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.0% | — |
| 2001 | 86.0% | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 89.0% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 92.0% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 86.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 87.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 87.0% | 87.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 82 Costa Rica 87.0% compare
- 82 New Zealand 87.0% compare
- 82 Sao Tome and Principe 87.0% compare
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % 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 1 677 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.36 % 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 0.0699 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.32 % 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 0.0742 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Thailand?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Thailand was 87.0% 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2001.
- How does Thailand rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Thailand ranks 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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.