Share of children immunized against measles Malaysia 2011-2020
The rate of children immunized against measles in the age group of 12 to 23 months in Malaysia decreased by two percentage points since the previous year. In total, the rate of children declined to 95 percent in 2020. This decrease was preceded by an increase in rate of children.
The measles immunization rate of children measures the share of children aged 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of the vaccine.
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The measles immunization rate of children measures the share of children aged 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of the vaccine.
Find more statistics on other topics about Malaysia with key insights such as share of children aged 12-23 months immunized against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus (DPT), infant mortality rate, and fertility rate of women aged between 15 and 19 years old.
