Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Cuba
Cuba: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles second dose in Cuba, 2005–2024
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 Cuba stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Cuba peaked at 99.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2005.
That places Cuba 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 53.0% | — |
| 2006 | 97.0% | +83.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 99.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.5%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 99.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.0%, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Cuba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +83.0% | 53.0% | 97.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 53.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 95.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 1 Bahrain 99.0% compare
- 1 Brunei 99.0% compare
- 1 Hungary 99.0% compare
- 1 Iran 99.0% compare
- 1 North Korea 99.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 99.0% compare
- 1 Nauru 99.0% compare
- 1 Oman 99.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 99.0% compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
- 1 Tonga 99.0% compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99.0% compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 67 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0225 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Cuba?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Cuba was 99.0% 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2005.
- How does Cuba rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Cuba ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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.