Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Syria
Syria: Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage was 69.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Syria, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Syria stood at 69.0%.
That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Syria peaked at 84.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2022.
Syria ranks 164th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.0% | — |
| 2001 | 80.0% | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 72.0% | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 69.0% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 65.0% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 73.0% | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 74.0% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 70.0% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 70.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 52.0% | -25.7% |
| 2023 | 74.0% | +42.3% |
| 2024 | 81.0% | +9.5% |
| 2025 | 69.0% | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.9% | 80.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.3% | 64.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 52.0% | 81.0% | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,491 deaths (2100)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 73 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Syria?
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Syria was 69.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2022.
- How does Syria rank for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Syria ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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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