Measles immunisation in Iceland
97% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Iceland had received a measles vaccine in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 1997.
Iceland, 2024
97%
Change from 2023
+6.0percentage points
World, 2024
84%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
94%
Position in 2024
42nd of 192
Measles immunisation in Iceland over time
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% of children aged 12 to 23 months. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iceland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 97% | 84% |
| 2023 | 91% | 83% |
| 2022 | 91% | 84% |
| 2021 | 92% | 82% |
| 2020 | 93% | 84% |
| 2019 | 93% | 86% |
| 2018 | 93% | 86% |
| 2017 | 92% | 85% |
| 2016 | 91% | 85% |
| 2015 | 93% | 85% |
| 2014 | 90% | 84% |
| 2013 | 91% | 84% |
| 2012 | 90% | 84% |
| 2011 | 94% | 85% |
| 2010 | 93% | 84% |
| 2009 | 92% | 83% |
| 2008 | 96% | 81% |
| 2007 | 95% | 79% |
| 2006 | 95% | 79% |
| 2005 | 90% | 77% |
| 2004 | 93% | 76% |
| 2003 | 93% | 74% |
| 2002 | 91% | 72% |
| 2001 | 88% | 73% |
| 2000 | 91% | 72% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +6.0 percentage points from 91% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 90%, the figure has changed by +7.0 percentage points.
- Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Iceland has the 42nd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 84%.
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2.8 per 1,000 live births
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
82.8 years
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Infant mortality rate
1.4 per 1,000 live births
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Hospital beds
257 per 100,000 people
2023 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
466d (Definition differs) per 100,000 people
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People reporting good or very good health
72.0%
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