Immunisations in Mexico

Mexico: Immunisations was 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
44th
of 49 countries
All-time high
98.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 2012
All-time low
38 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunisations in Mexico, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1981: 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1982: 38 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1983: 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1984: 52 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1985: 40 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1986: 51 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1987: 62 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1988: 60 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1989: 65 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1990: 66 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1991: 78 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1992: 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1993: 85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1994: 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1995: 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1996: 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1997: 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1998: 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization1999: 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2000: 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2001: 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2002: 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2003: 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2004: 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2005: 98.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2006: 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2007: 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2008: 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2009: 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2010: 95.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2011: 97.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2012: 98.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2013: 82.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2014: 86.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2015: 87.1 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2016: 93.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2017: 85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2018: 88 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2019: 82 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2020: 85.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2021: 77.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2022: 83.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2023: 84.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization2024: 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of children eligible for immunization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for immunisations in Mexico is 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunisations in Mexico peaked at 98.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, in 1982.

Mexico ranks 44th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Immunisations in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Immunisations in Mexico, 1980 to 2024.
Year Percentage of children eligible for immunization Change
1980 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization —
1981 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
1982 38 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -7.3%
1983 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +7.9%
1984 52 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +26.8%
1985 40 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -23.1%
1986 51 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +27.5%
1987 62 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +21.6%
1988 60 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -3.2%
1989 65 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +8.3%
1990 66 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.5%
1991 78 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +18.2%
1992 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +16.7%
1993 85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -6.6%
1994 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +7.1%
1995 91 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
1996 94 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +3.3%
1997 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.1%
1998 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.1%
1999 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
2000 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.0%
2001 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
2002 97 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
2003 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.0%
2004 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
2005 98.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.2%
2006 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -0.2%
2007 98 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.0%
2008 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -2.0%
2009 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -1.0%
2010 95.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.2%
2011 97.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +2.2%
2012 98.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.5%
2013 82.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -16.3%
2014 86.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +5.1%
2015 87.1 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +0.2%
2016 93.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +7.1%
2017 85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -8.9%
2018 88 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +3.5%
2019 82 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -6.8%
2020 85.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +4.6%
2021 77.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -9.2%
2022 83.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +7.1%
2023 84.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization +1.6%
2024 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization -7.4%

Mexico compared with similar countries

  • Mexico's 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 88.7 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, 88% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Mexico's 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization, 87% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Immunisations 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.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +27.5% 40 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 51 Percentage of children eligible for immunization
1984 +26.8% 41 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 52 Percentage of children eligible for immunization

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 49.1 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 38 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 65 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
1990s 88.3 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 66 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 96 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
2000s 97.22 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 95 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 98.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
2010s 89.63 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 82 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 98.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 10
2020s 82.04 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 77.9 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 85.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 41 Georgia 85.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  2. 42 Austria 85 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  3. 43 Indonesia 79.6 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  4. 45 Montenegro 75.5 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  5. 46 Argentina 75.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare
  6. 47 Bosnia and Herzegovina 70.2 Percentage of children eligible for immunization compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunisations in Mexico?
Immunisations in Mexico was 78.4 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest immunisations recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 98.8 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 2012.
What is the lowest immunisations recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 38 Percentage of children eligible for immunization in 1982.
How does Mexico rank for immunisations?
Mexico ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunisations rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Immunisations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immunisations
Unit
Percentage of children eligible for immunization
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 2,549 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset reports data on children immunisation, for immunisation against Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis, immunisation against Measles and immunisation against Hepatitis B, as well as immunisation against influenza among the population aged 65 and over. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.