Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) … MCV2, WUENIC in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage was 78.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage in Zimbabwe, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Zimbabwe stood at 78.0%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Zimbabwe peaked at 78.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Zimbabwe, 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 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 63.0% | — |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +23.8% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 78.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.0%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 78.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.0%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 0.0% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.7% | 74.0% | 78.0% | 6 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Zimbabwe?
- Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage in Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (mcv2) immunization coverage?
- Zimbabwe ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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