Special Report
States With the Highest and Lowest Vaccination Rates
August 16, 2019 6:13 pm
Last Updated: February 17, 2020 1:37 pm
21. Iowa
> Child vaccination rate: 73.5%
> Population under 5 years: 198,623 (6.3% — 13th highest)
> Population with no health insurance: 4.7% (6th lowest)
> Total exemptions (2015-2016): 754
22. New York
> Child vaccination rate: 72.3%
> Population under 5 years: 1,157,597 (5.8% — 16th lowest)
> Population with no health insurance: 5.7% (13th lowest)
> Total exemptions (2015-2016): 2,052
23. Utah
> Child vaccination rate: 72.2%
> Population under 5 years: 253,089 (8.2% — the highest)
> Population with no health insurance: 9.2% (15th highest)
> Total exemptions (2015-2016): 2,302
24. Nevada
> Child vaccination rate: 71.9%
> Population under 5 years: 184,055 (6.1% — 22nd highest)
> Population with no health insurance: 11.2% (8th highest)
> Total exemptions (2015-2016): 732
25. Illinois
> Child vaccination rate: 71.5%
> Population under 5 years: 767,348 (6.0% — 23rd lowest)
> Population with no health insurance: 6.8% (20th lowest)
> Total exemptions (2015-2016): N/A