Rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico
Mexico: Rubella vaccination coverage was 88 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico, 1998–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico is 88, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico peaked at 99 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2019.
Mexico ranks 106th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 96 | — |
| 1999 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 96 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 99 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 89 | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 98 | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 76 | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 97 | +27.6% |
| 2019 | 73 | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 92 | +26.0% |
| 2021 | 99 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 86 | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 76 | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 80 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 88 | +10.0% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91, 97% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +27.6% | 76 | 97 |
| 2020 | +26.0% | 73 | 92 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95 | 94 | 96 | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.9 | 95 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92 | 73 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.83 | 76 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 103 Barbados 89 compare
- 103 New Zealand 89 compare
- 103 United Kingdom 89 compare
- 106 Belize 88 compare
- 106 Bulgaria 88 compare
- 106 Burkina Faso 88 compare
- 106 Eswatini 88 compare
- 106 Malawi 88 compare
- 106 Marshall Islands 88 compare
- 106 Monaco 88 compare
- 106 Netherlands 88 compare
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9678 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico?
- Rubella vaccination coverage in Mexico was 88 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rubella vaccination coverage recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2012.
- What is the lowest rubella vaccination coverage recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2019.
- How does Mexico rank for rubella vaccination coverage?
- Mexico ranks 106th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rubella vaccination coverage rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rubella vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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