Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in Rwanda
Rwanda: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 90.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
90.0%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Rwanda, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 90.0% for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Rwanda peaked at 96.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 71st 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 Rwanda, 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 | 87.0% | — |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 92.0% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 90.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 60.0%, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 90.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.0%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 0.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 85.0% | 93.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More health data for Rwanda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 860.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,738 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Rwanda?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Rwanda was 90.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Rwanda ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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