Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Costa Rica or New Zealand?

Costa Rica, at 87.0% against 87.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?

14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Immunization, measles second dose

Costa Rica

87.0%

in 2024

New Zealand

87.0%

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

82nd

New Zealand rank

82nd

Immunization, measles second dose over time

Costa Rica
New Zealand

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 87.0% against 87.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was New Zealand ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 82nd and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2010s	90.3%	87.7%	2.7%	Costa Rica
2020s	79.0%	85.4%	6.4%	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, measles second dose, Costa Rica or New Zealand?: Costa Rica, at 87.0% against 87.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, measles second dose between Costa Rica and New Zealand?: 0.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for immunization, measles second dose?: Costa Rica ranks 82nd and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age)
Unit: % of children by the nationally recommended age
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 221 places, 4,472 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Child immunization, measles second dose, measures the percentage of children who received two dose of measles containing vaccine according to nationally recommended schedule through routine immunization services in a given year.