Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in New Zealand

New Zealand: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 88.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
88.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in New Zealand, 2000–2025

0204060801002000201220252000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 862012: 852013: 862014: 862015: 872016: 892017: 902018: 902019: 902020: 912021: 822022: 832023: 842024: 872025: 88

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in New Zealand stood at 88.0%.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in New Zealand peaked at 91.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

New Zealand ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC) in New Zealand, 2000 to 2025.
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 86.0%
2012 85.0% -1.2%
2013 86.0% +1.2%
2014 86.0% +0.0%
2015 87.0% +1.2%
2016 89.0% +2.3%
2017 90.0% +1.1%
2018 90.0% +0.0%
2019 90.0% +0.0%
2020 91.0% +1.1%
2021 82.0% -9.9%
2022 83.0% +1.2%
2023 84.0% +1.2%
2024 87.0% +3.6%
2025 88.0% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 78.9% 0.0% 90.0% 10
2020s 85.8% 82.0% 91.0% 6

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 74 Malta 89.0% compare
  2. 74 Eritrea 89.0% compare
  3. 76 Slovenia 88.0% compare
  4. 76 Croatia 88.0% compare
  5. 76 Albania 88.0% compare
  6. 76 Azerbaijan 88.0% compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in New Zealand?
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in New Zealand was 88.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does New Zealand rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
New Zealand ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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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Indicator
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 5,337 data points, 2000–2025
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