Immunization, measles in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Immunization, measles was 0.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
14th
of 33 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.7%
in 2003
Years of data
9
1993–2014

Immunization, measles in Bangladesh, 1993–2014

00.20.40.60.81993200320141993: 0.719 % of children ages 15-23 months1996: 0.753 % of children ages 15-23 months1999: 0.745 % of children ages 15-23 months2003: 0.703 % of children ages 15-23 months2004: 0.767 % of children ages 15-23 months2006: 0.896 % of children ages 15-23 months2007: 0.846 % of children ages 15-23 months2011: 0.886 % of children ages 15-23 months2014: 0.875 % of children ages 15-23 months

Source: Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank. Measured in % of children ages 15-23 months.

Analysis

In 2014, immunization, measles in Bangladesh stood at 0.9%.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Bangladesh peaked at 0.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2003.

That places Bangladesh 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Immunization, measles in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, measles (% of children ages 15-23 months) in Bangladesh, 1993 to 2014.
Year % of children ages 15-23 months Change
1993 0.7%
1996 0.8% +4.7%
1999 0.7% -1.0%
2003 0.7% -5.7%
2004 0.8% +9.0%
2006 0.9% +16.8%
2007 0.8% -5.5%
2011 0.9% +4.7%
2014 0.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 11 Burkina Faso 0.9% compare
  2. 12 Kenya 0.9% compare
  3. 13 Philippines 0.9% compare
  4. 15 Tanzania 0.9% compare
  5. 16 Zambia 0.9% compare
  6. 17 Sierra Leone 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, measles in Bangladesh?
Immunization, measles in Bangladesh was 0.9% in 2014, according to Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank.
What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2003.
How does Bangladesh rank for immunization, measles?
Bangladesh ranks 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2014.
Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as part of Immunization, measles (% of children ages 15-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 15-23 months)
Unit
% of children ages 15-23 months
Source
Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 205 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

Percentage of children age 15-23 months who received measles or MMR vaccination, either verified by vaccination card or by recall of respondent