Measles immunisation in Nicaragua

85% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Nicaragua had received a measles vaccine in 2023.

Measure: Measles immunisation of children Unit: % of children aged 12 to 23 months Data: 1980 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Nicaragua, 2023 85% % of children aged 12 to 23 months
Change from 2022 −8.0percentage points 2022: 93%
World, 2023 83% Official aggregate

Measles immunisation in Nicaragua 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.

Measles immunisation of children (% of children aged 12 to 23 months), 2000 to 2024
Period NicaraguaWorld
2024 – 84%
2023 85% 83%
2022 93% 84%
2021 83% 82%
2020 97% 84%
2019 99% 86%
2018 99% 86%
2017 99% 85%
2016 99% 85%
2015 99% 85%
2014 99% 84%
2013 99% 84%
2012 99% 84%
2011 99% 85%
2010 99% 84%
2009 99% 83%
2008 99% 81%
2007 99% 79%
2006 99% 79%
2005 96% 77%
2004 84% 76%
2003 93% 74%
2002 98% 72%
2001 99% 73%
2000 86% 72%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −8.0 percentage points from 93% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 99%, the figure has changed by −14.0 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 83%.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO and UNICEF estimates of national immunization coverage
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SH.IMM.MEAS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1980 to 2023 for Nicaragua
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: WHO and UNICEF estimates of national immunization coverage