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Nicaragua: Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)

In , Nicaragua's Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) was 85.00.

That's down 8.6% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 85.76 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.IMM.MEAS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2005–2023)

Nicaragua Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
99.00
Trough
83.00
1-year change
-8.6%
5-year change
-14.1%
-3.0% / yr
10-year change
-14.1%
-1.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)
85.0000
93.0000
83.0000
97.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000
99.0000

About Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)

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.

Indicator code: SH.IMM.MEASCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Nicaragua's Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in 2023?
In 2023, Nicaragua's Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) was 85.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nicaragua's Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) rising or falling?
Nicaragua's Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) fell 8.6% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Nicaragua's Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) compare to the world average?
The global average for Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in 2023 was 85.76, so Nicaragua is below the world average.
What is Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.IMM.MEAS), CC BY 4.0.