Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Algeria
Algeria: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 90.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Immunization, measles second dose in Algeria, 1999–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, measles second dose in Algeria stood at 90.0%.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Algeria peaked at 99.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2022.
Algeria ranks 70th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 83.0% | — |
| 2000 | 78.0% | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 73.0% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 93.0% | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 73.0% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 71.0% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +31.0% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 90.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.5%, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 90.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.0%, 98% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +31.0% | 71.0% | 93.0% |
| 2002 | +27.4% | 73.0% | 93.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 73.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.8% | 76.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2% | 71.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Algeria?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Algeria was 90.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2022.
- How does Algeria rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Algeria ranks 70th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.