Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Palau
Palau: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Palau, 1986–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palau recorded 96.0% for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Palau peaked at 99.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 1993.
That places Palau 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.2% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 81.4% | 32.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 75.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 39.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 93.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 48 Armenia 96.0% compare
- 48 Bangladesh 96.0% compare
- 48 Belgium 96.0% compare
- 48 El Salvador 96.0% compare
- 48 Germany 96.0% compare
- 48 Kyrgyzstan 96.0% compare
- 48 Malaysia 96.0% compare
- 48 Mongolia 96.0% compare
- 48 Norway 96.0% compare
- 48 Saudi Arabia 96.0% compare
- 48 Switzerland 96.0% compare
- 48 Trinidad and Tobago 96.0% compare
- 48 Tunisia 96.0% compare
More health data for Palau
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 117 (2025)
- Population, male 9,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 112 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 101 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 106 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 126 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Palau?
- Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Palau was 96.0% 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 vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 1993.
- How does Palau rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
- Palau ranks 48th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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 vaccinated, by vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.