Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Uganda
Uganda: Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage was 92.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Uganda, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 92.0% for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Uganda peaked at 92.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2000.
That places Uganda 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.0% | — |
| 2001 | 59.0% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 62.0% | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 64.0% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 68.0% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 79.0% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.3% | 57.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 73.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 89.0% | 92.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Uganda?
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Uganda was 92.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2000.
- How does Uganda rank for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Uganda ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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