Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Tonga
Tonga: Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Immunization, measles second dose in Tonga, 2003–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children by the nationally recommended age.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 99.0% for immunization, measles second dose in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Tonga peaked at 99.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 2014.
Tonga ranks 1st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Immunization, measles second dose (% of children by the nationally) in Tonga, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 96.0% | — |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 99.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.5%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 99.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.0%, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.8% | 92.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 1 Bahrain 99.0% compare
- 1 Brunei 99.0% compare
- 1 Cuba 99.0% compare
- 1 Hungary 99.0% compare
- 1 Iran 99.0% compare
- 1 North Korea 99.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 99.0% compare
- 1 Nauru 99.0% compare
- 1 Oman 99.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 99.0% compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99.0% compare
More health data for Tonga
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -33.33 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.42 % 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 0.0535 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.36 % 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 0.0578 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Tonga?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Tonga was 99.0% 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 Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Tonga ranks 1st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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.