Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Nauru
Nauru: Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage was 71.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
71.0%
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2006
All-time low
8.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Nauru, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Nauru stood at 71.0%.
The figure is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Nauru peaked at 99.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2000.
That places Nauru 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Nauru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.0% | — |
| 2001 | 95.0% | +1087.5% |
| 2002 | 40.0% | -57.9% |
| 2003 | 53.0% | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 67.0% | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 71.0% | -22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 8.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 95.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 71.0% | 98.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 156 Serbia 73.0% compare
- 157 Philippines 72.0% compare
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- 159 Myanmar 71.0% compare
- 159 Azerbaijan 71.0% compare
- 159 Angola 71.0% compare
More health data for Nauru
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,118 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8477 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.5754 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5088 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 94 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Nauru?
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Nauru was 71.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2000.
- How does Nauru rank for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Nauru ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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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