Immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Immunization, measles second dose was 90.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia, 2000–2024
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 Europe & Central Asia stood at 90.7%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 92.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 2000.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 8th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.9% | — |
| 2001 | 60.0% | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 68.5% | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 71.9% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 76.6% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 76.4% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 75.3% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 76.5% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 75.4% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 83.1% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 83.5% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 89.6% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 89.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 89.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 88.6% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 91.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 92.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 91.4% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 91.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 91.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 90.7% | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +30.8% | 45.9% | 60.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.9% | 45.9% | 76.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 80.0% | 92.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 90.7% | 91.9% | 5 |
More health data for Europe & Central Asia
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 0.9265 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 0.3995 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0352 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0355 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Europe & Central Asia was 90.7% 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 Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 2000.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 8th out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.