Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 94.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Türkiye, 2001–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 94.0% for share of children fully vaccinated against measles in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Türkiye peaked at 98.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2002.
That places Türkiye 40th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 91.0% | — |
| 2002 | 83.0% | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 97.0% | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 84.0% | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 83.0% | 98.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 85.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 93.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Türkiye?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Türkiye was 94.0% 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 Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2002.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Türkiye ranks 40th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 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.