Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in Mauritania
Mauritania: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 59.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Mauritania, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 59.0% for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Mauritania peaked at 59.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Mauritania 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom 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 Mauritania, 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 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.0% | — |
| 2023 | 24.0% | — |
| 2024 | 59.0% | +145.8% |
| 2025 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 59.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.0%, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 59.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.0%, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 0.0% | 59.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 0.077 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.77 % 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 Mauritania?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Mauritania was 59.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 59.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Mauritania ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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