Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in India
India: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 95.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
95.0%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 194 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in India, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in India is 95.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in India peaked at 95.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
India ranks 29th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 27.0% | — |
| 2012 | 36.0% | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 69.0% | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 76.0% | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 80.0% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 95.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.0%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 95.0% is above the median for South Asia, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.5% | 0.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 81.0% | 95.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 26 Trinidad and Tobago 96.0% compare
- 26 Andorra 96.0% compare
- 26 Egypt 96.0% compare
- 29 Uruguay 95.0% compare
- 29 Norway 95.0% compare
- 29 Mongolia 95.0% compare
- 29 Japan 95.0% compare
- 29 Vietnam 95.0% compare
- 29 South Korea 95.0% compare
- 29 Portugal 95.0% compare
- 29 Russia 95.0% compare
- 29 Armenia 95.0% compare
- 29 Tuvalu 95.0% compare
- 29 Sri Lanka 95.0% compare
- 29 United States 95.0% compare
- 29 Nicaragua 95.0% compare
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3809 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0372 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in India?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in India was 95.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does India rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- India ranks 29th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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