Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Sudan
Sudan: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 36.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Sudan, 2012–2024
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 Sudan stood at 36.0%.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Sudan peaked at 74.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 2012.
That places Sudan 175th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 24.0% | — |
| 2013 | 57.0% | +137.5% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 74.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 63.0% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 38.0% | -39.7% |
| 2024 | 36.0% | -5.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 36.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 67.0%, 54% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 36.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.0%, 48% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +137.5% | 24.0% | 57.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 62.2% | 24.0% | 74.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 53.6% | 36.0% | 68.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 172 Afghanistan 44.0% compare
- 172 Mozambique 44.0% compare
- 174 Yemen 40.0% compare
- 176 Nigeria 35.0% compare
- 177 Angola 31.0% compare
- 178 Papua New Guinea 26.0% compare
More health data for Sudan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6701 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,804 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 22 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.076 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Sudan?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Sudan was 36.0% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Sudan ranks 175th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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.