Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq
Iraq: Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 was 79 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
79
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
112th
of 184 countries
All-time high
97
in 2022
All-time low
41
in 2004
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq, 2001–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq is 79, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq peaked at 97 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2004.
That places Iraq 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 52 | — |
| 2002 | 48 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 45 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 41 | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 58 | +41.5% |
| 2006 | 52 | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 64 | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 76 | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 87 | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 77 | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 68 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 57 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 67 | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 76 | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 84 | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 93 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 84 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 97 | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 83 | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 79 | -3.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 79 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 86% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.11 | 41 | 87 | 9 |
| 2010s | 75 | 57 | 86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.33 | 79 | 97 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.988 % 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 0.0587 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9818 % 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 0.0618 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq?
- Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Iraq was 79 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated with mcv2 recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated with mcv2 recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2004.
- How does Iraq rank for share of children vaccinated with mcv2?
- Iraq ranks 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated with mcv2 rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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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