Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Panama
Panama: Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage was 87.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Panama, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Panama stood at 87.0%.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Panama peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 2020.
That places Panama 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.0% | — |
| 2001 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 80.0% | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96.0% | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 87.0% | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 95.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 90.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 80.0% | 96.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Panama?
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Panama was 87.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Panama ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama 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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