Immunization, measles second dose in Mexico

Mexico: Immunization, measles second dose was 69.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
69.0%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
138th
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2001
All-time low
55.0%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Immunization, measles second dose in Mexico, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 98 % of children by the nationally recommended age2001: 99 % of children by the nationally recommended age2002: 89 % of children by the nationally recommended age2003: 96 % of children by the nationally recommended age2004: 97 % of children by the nationally recommended age2005: 97 % of children by the nationally recommended age2006: 91 % of children by the nationally recommended age2007: 85 % of children by the nationally recommended age2008: 94 % of children by the nationally recommended age2009: 92 % of children by the nationally recommended age2010: 91 % of children by the nationally recommended age2011: 97 % of children by the nationally recommended age2012: 92 % of children by the nationally recommended age2013: 76 % of children by the nationally recommended age2014: 96 % of children by the nationally recommended age2015: 96 % of children by the nationally recommended age2016: 98 % of children by the nationally recommended age2017: 62 % of children by the nationally recommended age2018: 99 % of children by the nationally recommended age2019: 55 % of children by the nationally recommended age2020: 79 % of children by the nationally recommended age2021: 97 % of children by the nationally recommended age2022: 83 % of children by the nationally recommended age2023: 74 % of children by the nationally recommended age2024: 69 % of children by the nationally recommended age

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 69.0% for immunization, measles second dose in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Mexico peaked at 99.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2019.

That places Mexico 138th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Immunization, measles second dose in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age) in Mexico, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of children by the nationally recommended age Change
2000 98.0%
2001 99.0% +1.0%
2002 89.0% -10.1%
2003 96.0% +7.9%
2004 97.0% +1.0%
2005 97.0% +0.0%
2006 91.0% -6.2%
2007 85.0% -6.6%
2008 94.0% +10.6%
2009 92.0% -2.1%
2010 91.0% -1.1%
2011 97.0% +6.6%
2012 92.0% -5.2%
2013 76.0% -17.4%
2014 96.0% +26.3%
2015 96.0% +0.0%
2016 98.0% +2.1%
2017 62.0% -36.7%
2018 99.0% +59.7%
2019 55.0% -44.4%
2020 79.0% +43.6%
2021 97.0% +22.8%
2022 83.0% -14.4%
2023 74.0% -10.8%
2024 69.0% -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.8% 85.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 86.2% 55.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 80.4% 69.0% 97.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 135 Bosnia and Herzegovina 71.0% compare
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  3. 135 Philippines 71.0% compare
  4. 138 Malawi 69.0% compare
  5. 138 Paraguay 69.0% compare
  6. 138 Togo 69.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, measles second dose in Mexico?
Immunization, measles second dose in Mexico was 69.0% 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2019.
How does Mexico rank for immunization, measles second dose?
Mexico ranks 138th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age)
Unit
% of children by the nationally recommended age
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 4,472 data points, 1997–2024
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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.