Number of measles cases and measles-containing vaccine first-dose (MCV1) coverage (%) in top 10 countries affected by conflicts, 2014–2018 (source: WHO)
Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |||||
Cases (n) | MCV (%) | Cases (n) | MCV (%) | Cases (n) | MCV (%) | Cases (n) | MCV (%) | Cases (n) | MCV (%) | |
Afghanistan | 492 | 60 | 1154 | 63 | 638 | 64 | 1511 | 64 | 2012 | 64 |
Bangladesh | 289 | 94 | 240 | 97 | 972 | 97 | 4001 | 97 | 2263 | 97 |
Central African Republic | 210 | 49 | 150 | 49 | 367 | 49 | 801 | 49 | 224 | 49 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 33 711 | 77 | 5020 | 79 | 5092 | 77 | 45 107 | 80 | 69 693 | 80 |
Iraq | 1317 | 68 | 1433 | 71 | 37 | 80 | 41 | 85 | 489 | 83 |
Pakistan | 1370 | 71 | 386 | 75 | 2703 | 75 | 9175 | 76 | 33 007 | 76 |
Somalia | 10 229 | 46 | 7497 | 46 | 26 | 46 | 23 039 | 46 | 9126 | 46 |
South Sudan | 441 | 55 | 878 | 53 | 898 | 51 | 487 | 51 | 263 | 51 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 594 | 54 | 45 | 53 | 66 | 62 | 737 | 67 | 329 | 63 |
Yemen | 815 | 67 | 468 | 67 | 143 | 70 | 433 | 65 | 10 640 | 64 |