Immunization, measles second dose in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Immunization, measles second dose was 78.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, measles second dose in Zimbabwe, 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 Zimbabwe stood at 78.0%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles second dose in Zimbabwe peaked at 78.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2016.
Zimbabwe ranks 116th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Immunization, measles second dose in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % of children by the nationally recommended age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 63.0% | — |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.5% | 63.0% | 78.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 74.0% | 78.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0644 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.2531 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0653 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5672 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles second dose in Zimbabwe?
- Immunization, measles second dose in Zimbabwe was 78.0% 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles second dose recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2016.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for immunization, measles second dose?
- Zimbabwe ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles second dose rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.