Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia
Australia: Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 was 91 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
91
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
66th
of 184 countries
All-time high
94
in 2016
All-time low
80
in 2008
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia, 2004–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia stood at 91.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia peaked at 94 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2008.
Australia ranks 66th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 85 | — |
| 2005 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 89 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 80 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 82 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 88 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 91 | -1.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92, 99% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Australia's 91 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.67 | 80 | 89 | 6 |
| 2010s | 92.1 | 88 | 94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.5 | 91 | 94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More health data for Australia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.83 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 215 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2021)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.45 % 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 0.0279 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % 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 0.0295 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia?
- Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Australia was 91 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated with mcv2 recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated with mcv2 recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2008.
- How does Australia rank for share of children vaccinated with mcv2?
- Australia ranks 66th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated with mcv2 rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated with mcv2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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