Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Philippines
Philippines: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 71.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles second dose in Philippines, 2009–2024
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 Philippines is 71.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Philippines peaked at 71.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2010.
Philippines ranks 135th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 19.0% | — |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -47.4% |
| 2011 | 36.0% | +260.0% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 54.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 62.0% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 65.0% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 67.0% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 64.0% | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 69.0% | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 71.0% | +2.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 71.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.5%, 84% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 71.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.0%, 82% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +260.0% | 10.0% | 36.0% |
| 2010 | -47.4% | 19.0% | 10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 10.0% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 55.0% | 71.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Philippines?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Philippines was 71.0% 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Philippines ranks 135th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.