Vaccination coverage in Mexico
Mexico: Vaccination coverage was 78.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vaccination coverage in Mexico, 2000–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, vaccination coverage in Mexico stood at 78.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Mexico peaked at 99.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2018.
Mexico ranks 145th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.3% | 95.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 55.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 77.0% | 85.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 340 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 340 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vaccination coverage in Mexico?
- Vaccination coverage in Mexico was 78.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2018.
- How does Mexico rank for vaccination coverage?
- Mexico ranks 145th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the hepatitis B vaccine in a given year.