Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Yemen
Yemen: Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 was 38 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
38
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
180th
of 184 countries
All-time high
46
in 2011
All-time low
21
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Yemen, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 38 for share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in 2025.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Yemen peaked at 46 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2005.
Yemen ranks 180th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21 | — |
| 2006 | 26 | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 32 | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 35 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 38 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 43 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 46 | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 40 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 46 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 42 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 37 | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 44 | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 40 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 36 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 41 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 39 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 38 | -5.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 38 is below the median for low income countries, which is 65, 58% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 38 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 41% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.4 | 21 | 38 | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.5 | 37 | 46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.33 | 36 | 42 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 177 Mozambique 44 compare
- 178 Afghanistan 42 compare
- 179 Madagascar 41 compare
- 180 Venezuela 38 compare
- 182 Nigeria 35 compare
- 183 Somalia 31 compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Yemen?
- Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 in Yemen was 38 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated with mcv2 recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated with mcv2 recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2005.
- How does Yemen rank for share of children vaccinated with mcv2?
- Yemen ranks 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated with mcv2 rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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