Ethiopia vs South Africa: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage
Ethiopia
72.0%
in 2025
South Africa
72.0%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
134th
South Africa rank
134th
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage over time
- Ethiopia
- South Africa
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 72.0% against 72.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 134th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 53.2% | 53.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 62.7% | 58.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 60.3% | 80.5% | 20.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage, Ethiopia or South Africa?
- Ethiopia, at 72.0% against 72.0% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage between Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and South Africa rank globally for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Ethiopia ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 134th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.