Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Viet Nam, 2007–2024
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 Viet Nam is 95.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Viet Nam peaked at 98.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2007.
That places Viet Nam 34th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 18.0% | — |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +438.9% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 93.0% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 83.0% | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 18.0% | 97.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 83.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 81.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Viet Nam?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Viet Nam was 95.0% 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 Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2007.
- How does Viet Nam rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Viet Nam ranks 34th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.