Immunization, measles second dose in Nepal
Nepal: Immunization, measles second dose was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles second dose in Nepal, 2016–2024
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 Nepal stood at 93.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 272.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Nepal peaked at 93.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2016.
Nepal ranks 45th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Immunization, measles second dose in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 25.0% | — |
| 2017 | 59.0% | +136.0% |
| 2018 | 69.0% | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.2% | 25.0% | 76.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 74.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 45 Bangladesh 93.0% compare
- 45 Denmark 93.0% compare
- 45 France 93.0% compare
- 45 Jamaica 93.0% compare
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 93.0% compare
- 45 Malaysia 93.0% compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 93.0% compare
- 45 Russian Federation 93.0% compare
- 45 Rwanda 93.0% compare
- 45 Singapore 93.0% compare
- 45 Switzerland 93.0% compare
More health data for Nepal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8518 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,326 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 955 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 0.0494 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate -1.4 % 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 0.0499 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Nepal?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Nepal was 93.0% 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2016.
- How does Nepal rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Nepal ranks 45th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.