Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Australia
Australia: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 91.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Australia, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Australia is 91.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Australia peaked at 94.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Australia ranks 64th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.8% | 0.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 88.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.5% | 91.0% | 94.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 64 Türkiye 91.0% compare
- 64 Moldova, Republic of 91.0% compare
- 64 Belize 91.0% compare
- 64 Serbia, Republic of 91.0% compare
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 906.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 178,762 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,402 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 163,850 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Australia?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Australia was 91.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Australia rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Australia ranks 64th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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