Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage was 55.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
55.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
69.0%
in 2012
All-time low
26.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 55.0%.
That represents a change of down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 69.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2000.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 186th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.0% | — |
| 2001 | 34.0% | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 41.0% | +20.6% |
| 2003 | 48.0% | +17.1% |
| 2004 | 57.0% | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 63.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 66.0% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 66.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.0% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 65.0% | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 63.0% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 64.0% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 65.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 62.0% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 56.0% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 52.0% | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 55.0% | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.3% | 26.0% | 65.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 63.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 52.0% | 62.0% | 6 |
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- 187 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 53.0% compare
- 188 Madagascar 49.0% compare
- 188 Benin 49.0% compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 528 (2026)
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- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5038 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 55.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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