Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region
MENA Programme Region: Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of was 89 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region, 1980–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
MENA Programme Region recorded 89 for percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region peaked at 95 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 41, in 1980.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 41 | — |
| 1981 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 50 | +22.0% |
| 1983 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 58 | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 74 | +27.6% |
| 1986 | 79 | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 81 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 89 | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 93 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 85 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 89 | +4.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +27.6% | 58 | 74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.8 | 41 | 93 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.5 | 88 | 94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.3 | 91 | 95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.9 | 91 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5 | 85 | 92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near MENA Programme Region
More health data for MENA Programme Region
- Number of births 10,741 (2100)
- Life expectancy 84.03 (2100)
- Children population as proportion of total population 20.59 (2100)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of 84 (2025)
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of 83 (2025)
- Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin 87 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 159,318 (2024)
- Infant deaths 254,598 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 26.79 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 22.19 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region?
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in MENA Programme Region was 89 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of recorded in MENA Programme Region?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of recorded in MENA Programme Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 1980.
- How does MENA Programme Region rank for percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of?
- MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of rising or falling in MENA Programme Region?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MENA Programme Region data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of DTP-containing vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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