Immunization, measles second dose in Cameroon
Cameroon: Immunization, measles second dose was 49.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles second dose in Cameroon, 2020–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, measles second dose in Cameroon is 49.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 122.7% over five years.
That places Cameroon 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Immunization, measles second dose in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22.0% | — |
| 2021 | 28.0% | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 45.0% | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 49.0% | +8.9% |
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More health data for Cameroon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7821 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 786.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,841 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0542 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0455 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Cameroon?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Cameroon was 49.0% 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 49.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2020.
- How does Cameroon rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Cameroon ranks 166th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.