Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in Palau
Palau: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 78.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Palau, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Palau recorded 78.0% for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Palau peaked at 98.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 39.0%, in 2010.
Palau ranks 117th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 75.0% | — |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 39.0% | -50.6% |
| 2011 | 83.0% | +112.8% |
| 2012 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 81.0% | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 77.0% | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 75.0% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 78.0% | -11.4% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 78.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.0%, 85% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Palau's 78.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78.0%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Palau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +112.8% | 39.0% | 83.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 75.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.4% | 39.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 78.0% | 89.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Palau
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,529 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2087)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.2518 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5382 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 116 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Palau?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Palau was 78.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.0% in 2010.
- How does Palau rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Palau ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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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