(measure: percent; Source: World Health Organization)
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South Korea: Percent of children ages 12-23 months with measles immunization
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For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1980 to 2018. The average value for South Korea during that period was 84 percent with a minimum of 4 percent in 1980 and a maximum of 99 percent in 2004.
The latest value from 2018 is 98 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2018 based on 186
countries is 88 percent.
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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.