Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region)
Western Pacific (WHO region): Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage was 89.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region) is 89.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region) peaked at 95.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.0% | — |
| 2001 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 83.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 88.0% | 93.0% | 6 |
More health data for Western Pacific (WHO region)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 159,013 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 78,782 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 428 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,464 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 214 (2025)
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate -4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -5.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 228.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -73.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage in Western Pacific (WHO region) was 89.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage recorded in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2000.
- How does Western Pacific (WHO region) rank for measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage?
- Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 6th out of 17 groups with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (mcv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Pacific (WHO region) 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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