Brazil: Measles immunization rate

For that indicator, we provide data for Brazil from 1980 to 2021. The average value for Brazil during that period was 86 percent with a minimum of 57 percent in 1980 and a maximum of 99 percent in 1997. The latest value from 2021 is 73 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2021 based on 187 countries is 83 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 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 vaccine.