Afghanistan vs Sudan: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles

Afghanistan
610,320 one-year-olds
in 2023
Sudan
762,834 one-year-olds
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
9th
Sudan rank
7th

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles over time

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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 762,834 one-year-olds against 610,320 one-year-olds in Afghanistan, a difference of 152,514 one-year-olds.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 372,081 one-year-olds 618,187 one-year-olds 246,106 one-year-olds Sudan
1990s 475,216 one-year-olds 431,614 one-year-olds 43,602 one-year-olds Afghanistan
2000s 511,548 one-year-olds 341,926 one-year-olds 169,622 one-year-olds Afghanistan
2010s 456,655 one-year-olds 164,356 one-year-olds 292,299 one-year-olds Afghanistan
2020s 606,990 one-year-olds 393,930 one-year-olds 213,060 one-year-olds Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles, Afghanistan or Sudan?
Sudan, at 762,834 one-year-olds against 610,320 one-year-olds in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles between Afghanistan and Sudan?
152,514 one-year-olds, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Sudan ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles
Unit
one-year-olds
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,780 data points, 1980–2023
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.