Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in Peru
Peru: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 66.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Peru, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Peru is 66.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Peru peaked at 70.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Peru ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, 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 Peru, 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 | 9.0% | — |
| 2008 | 17.0% | +88.9% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | +147.1% |
| 2010 | 56.0% | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 63.0% | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 54.0% | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 44.0% | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 63.0% | +43.2% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 67.0% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 60.0% | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 54.0% | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 66.0% | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 66.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 66.0% | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 66.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.0%, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 66.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 80.5%, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +147.1% | 17.0% | 42.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 0.0% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 44.0% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 52.0% | 66.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % 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 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % 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 Peru?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Peru was 66.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Peru ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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