Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in Panama
Panama: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 85.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Panama, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Panama recorded 85.0% for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Panama peaked at 99.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 2013.
Panama ranks 88th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.0% | — |
| 2001 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 86.0% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 81.0% | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 72.0% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 68.0% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +32.4% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 85.0% | +10.4% |
| 2025 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 85.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.0%, 92% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 85.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.5%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Panama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +32.4% | 68.0% | 90.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.5% | 76.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 68.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 74.0% | 85.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 85 Colombia 86.0% compare
- 85 Bangladesh 86.0% compare
- 85 Cape Verde 86.0% compare
- 88 Libya 85.0% compare
- 88 San Marino 85.0% compare
- 88 Barbados 85.0% compare
- 88 Lithuania 85.0% compare
- 88 North Macedonia 85.0% compare
More health data for Panama
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5994 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,074 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 101 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2522 % 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 0.0378 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3451 % 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 Panama?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Panama was 85.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 2013.
- How does Panama rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Panama ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Panama 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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