Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Turkey
Turkey: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Turkey, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Turkey stood at 95.0%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Turkey peaked at 98.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 1980.
That places Turkey 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.3% | 27.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.6% | 65.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.6% | 75.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More health data for Turkey
- 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 1 858 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 703,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 673,683 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 685,368 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 656,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 660,606 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 632,183 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Turkey?
- Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Turkey 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 vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 1980.
- How does Turkey rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
- Turkey ranks 62nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.