Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 84.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
84.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
94th
of 194 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2014
All-time low
74.0%
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2025

0204060802000201220252000: 762001: 742002: 742003: 772004: 762005: 752006: 752007: 742008: 752009: 792010: 842011: 852012: 872013: 882014: 892015: 892016: 892017: 882018: 882019: 872020: 872021: 872022: 872023: 852024: 852025: 84

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 84.0% for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 89.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 74.0%, in 2001.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 76.0%
2001 74.0% -2.6%
2002 74.0% +0.0%
2003 77.0% +4.1%
2004 76.0% -1.3%
2005 75.0% -1.3%
2006 75.0% +0.0%
2007 74.0% -1.3%
2008 75.0% +1.4%
2009 79.0% +5.3%
2010 84.0% +6.3%
2011 85.0% +1.2%
2012 87.0% +2.4%
2013 88.0% +1.1%
2014 89.0% +1.1%
2015 89.0% +0.0%
2016 89.0% +0.0%
2017 88.0% -1.1%
2018 88.0% +0.0%
2019 87.0% -1.1%
2020 87.0% +0.0%
2021 87.0% +0.0%
2022 87.0% +0.0%
2023 85.0% -2.3%
2024 85.0% +0.0%
2025 84.0% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.5% 74.0% 79.0% 10
2010s 87.4% 84.0% 89.0% 10
2020s 85.8% 84.0% 87.0% 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 94 Czechia 84.0% compare
  2. 94 Guatemala 84.0% compare
  3. 94 Malaysia 84.0% compare
  4. 94 Austria 84.0% compare
  5. 94 Honduras 84.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 84.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 74.0% in 2001.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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