Sao Tome and Principe—Measles Immunization (% of children)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #120 of 193
Latest Value
87.0%
2024
YoY Change
+0.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#120
of 193 countries
Maximum
95.0%
2018
Minimum
69.0%
2000
CAGR
+1.0%
25 years
Last
87.0%
Previous
87.0%
Highest
95.0%
Lowest
69.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 77.0% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 85.0% | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 69.0% |
Top Countries — Measles Immunization (% of children)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Oman | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Uzbekistan | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 6 | Brunei Darussalam | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Portugal | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Tonga | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Qatar | 99.0% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Health Organization (WHO), uri: http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/;UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), uri: https://data.unicef.org/topic/child-health/immunization/.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →