Proportion of the target population who received in Japan

Japan: Proportion of the target population who received was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
24th
of 165 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2010
All-time low
78.0%
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Proportion of the target population who received in Japan, 2008–2024

0204060801002008201620242008: 782009: 922010: 972011: 922012: 922013: 932014: 942015: 932016: 932017: 952018: 932019: 932020: 952021: 942022: 952023: 942024: 96

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of the target population who received in Japan is 96.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of the target population who received in Japan peaked at 97.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 78.0%, in 2008.

Japan ranks 24th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Proportion of the target population who received in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%) in Japan, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 78.0%
2009 92.0% +17.9%
2010 97.0% +5.4%
2011 92.0% -5.2%
2012 92.0% +0.0%
2013 93.0% +1.1%
2014 94.0% +1.1%
2015 93.0% -1.1%
2016 93.0% +0.0%
2017 95.0% +2.2%
2018 93.0% -2.1%
2019 93.0% +0.0%
2020 95.0% +2.2%
2021 94.0% -1.1%
2022 95.0% +1.1%
2023 94.0% -1.1%
2024 96.0% +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.0% 78.0% 92.0% 2
2010s 93.5% 92.0% 97.0% 10
2020s 94.8% 94.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 24 Bhutan 96.0% compare
  2. 24 Egypt 96.0% compare
  3. 24 Jordan 96.0% compare
  4. 24 Mauritius 96.0% compare
  5. 24 Portugal 96.0% compare
  6. 24 Republic of Korea 96.0% compare
  7. 24 Saudi Arabia 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of the target population who received in Japan?
Proportion of the target population who received in Japan was 96.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of the target population who received recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest proportion of the target population who received recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 78.0% in 2008.
How does Japan rank for proportion of the target population who received?
Japan ranks 24th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of the target population who received rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of the target population who received measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
219 places, 4,366 data points, 2000–2024
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