Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of measles-containing vaccine by country

Countries reporting
20
Highest
99
Bahrain
Lowest
41
Yemen
Median
96.5
Years covered
46
1980–2025
Data points
985

What the numbers show

Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of measles-containing vaccine is currently reported for 20 countries. The highest value is 99 in Bahrain; the lowest is 41 in Yemen.

The median across all reporting countries is 96.5, and the mean is 88.95.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Iraq (up 33.8%), and the largest decrease in Yemen (down 32.8%).

Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bahrain 99 2025 unchanged rising
1 Saudi Arabia 99 2025 up 1.0% rising
1 Qatar 99 2025 unchanged rising
1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99 2025 unchanged rising
1 Oman 99 2025 unchanged rising
1 Kuwait 99 2025 up 6.5% rising
7 Morocco 98 2025 down 1.0% rising
7 Palestine, State of 98 2025 down 1.0% rising
7 United Arab Emirates 98 2025 down 1.0% rising
10 Egypt 97 2025 up 5.4% rising
11 Algeria 96 2025 up 1.1% rising
11 Tunisia 96 2025 down 2.0% rising
13 Iraq 95 2025 up 33.8% rising
14 Jordan 94 2025 unchanged rising
15 Libya 93 2025 down 5.1% rising
16 Djibouti 75 2025 up 1.4% rising
17 Syrian Arab Republic 69 2025 up 7.8% rising
18 Sudan 68 2025 down 21.8% rising
19 Lebanon 67 2025 down 18.3% rising
20 Yemen 41 2025 down 32.8% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of measles-containing vaccine
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 985 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed