Share of children in South Korea vaccinated against measles 2004-2022
The share of children immunized against measles in South Korea saw no significant changes in 2022 in comparison to the previous year 2021 and remained at around 97.3 percent. In comparison to 2021, the share decreased not significantly by 0.3 percentage points (-0.31 percent).
Children usually receive their first dose of measles immunization in the age of 12-15 months, combined with an immunization against mumps and rubella. This combined immunization is therefore called MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccination. The second dose is usually given to children aged between four and six years.
Find more statistics on other topics about South Korea with key insights such as number of caesarian sections performed and share of elderly people immunized against influenza.
Children usually receive their first dose of measles immunization in the age of 12-15 months, combined with an immunization against mumps and rubella. This combined immunization is therefore called MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccination. The second dose is usually given to children aged between four and six years.
Find more statistics on other topics about South Korea with key insights such as number of caesarian sections performed and share of elderly people immunized against influenza.
