Immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Immunization, measles second dose was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.8%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
23rd
of 43 groups
All-time high
79.8%
in 2024
All-time low
32.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 32.5 % of children by the nationally recommended age2001: 36.2 % of children by the nationally recommended age2002: 36.3 % of children by the nationally recommended age2003: 36.2 % of children by the nationally recommended age2004: 40.8 % of children by the nationally recommended age2005: 43.4 % of children by the nationally recommended age2006: 44.9 % of children by the nationally recommended age2007: 45.3 % of children by the nationally recommended age2008: 43.3 % of children by the nationally recommended age2009: 56.4 % of children by the nationally recommended age2010: 58.2 % of children by the nationally recommended age2011: 59.8 % of children by the nationally recommended age2012: 59.3 % of children by the nationally recommended age2013: 60.2 % of children by the nationally recommended age2014: 65.4 % of children by the nationally recommended age2015: 69.7 % of children by the nationally recommended age2016: 75.7 % of children by the nationally recommended age2017: 75.6 % of children by the nationally recommended age2018: 74.7 % of children by the nationally recommended age2019: 76.4 % of children by the nationally recommended age2020: 77.3 % of children by the nationally recommended age2021: 77.4 % of children by the nationally recommended age2022: 77.9 % of children by the nationally recommended age2023: 78.6 % of children by the nationally recommended age2024: 79.8 % 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

The most recent figure for immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) is 79.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 79.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2000.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd of 43 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year

Annual values for Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally recommended age) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 2000 to 2024.
Year % of children by the nationally recommended age Change
2000 32.5%
2001 36.2% +11.2%
2002 36.3% +0.3%
2003 36.2% -0.1%
2004 40.8% +12.5%
2005 43.4% +6.3%
2006 44.9% +3.6%
2007 45.3% +0.9%
2008 43.3% -4.6%
2009 56.4% +30.5%
2010 58.2% +3.1%
2011 59.8% +2.9%
2012 59.3% -0.9%
2013 60.2% +1.6%
2014 65.4% +8.6%
2015 69.7% +6.6%
2016 75.7% +8.6%
2017 75.6% -0.2%
2018 74.7% -1.2%
2019 76.4% +2.2%
2020 77.3% +1.2%
2021 77.4% +0.2%
2022 77.9% +0.6%
2023 78.6% +1.0%
2024 79.8% +1.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +30.5% 43.3% 56.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.5% 32.5% 56.4% 10
2010s 67.5% 58.2% 76.4% 10
2020s 78.2% 77.3% 79.8% 5

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  7. 25 Portugal 96.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Immunization, measles second dose in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 79.8% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The highest recorded value was 79.8% in 2024.
What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2000.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for immunization, measles second dose?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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.