Measles immunisation in Sudan

46% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Sudan had received a measles vaccine in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 1988.

Measure: Measles immunisation of children Unit: % of children aged 12 to 23 months Data: 1981 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Sudan, 2024 46% % of children aged 12 to 23 months
Change from 2023 −5.0percentage points 2023: 51%
World, 2024 84% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 186th of 192 See the full ranking

Measles immunisation in Sudan 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 SudanWorld
2024 46% 84%
2023 51% 83%
2022 80% 84%
2021 81% 82%
2020 86% 84%
2019 90% 86%
2018 88% 86%
2017 90% 85%
2016 87% 85%
2015 87% 85%
2014 86% 84%
2013 85% 84%
2012 85% 84%
2011 87% 85%
2010 90% 84%
2009 82% 83%
2008 79% 81%
2007 79% 79%
2006 73% 79%
2005 69% 77%
2004 67% 76%
2003 65% 74%
2002 58% 72%
2001 58% 73%
2000 58% 72%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −5.0 percentage points from 51% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 86%, the figure has changed by −40.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 192 countries with data for 2024, Sudan has the 186th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 84%.

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
1981 to 2024 for Sudan
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