Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles
Burkina Faso
80,978 one-year-olds
in 2023
Malawi
81,428 one-year-olds
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Malawi rank
43rd
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 81,428 one-year-olds against 80,978 one-year-olds in Burkina Faso, a difference of 450 one-year-olds.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 180,099 one-year-olds | 94,362 one-year-olds | 85,737 one-year-olds | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 208,910 one-year-olds | 53,569 one-year-olds | 155,341 one-year-olds | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 106,912 one-year-olds | 89,883 one-year-olds | 17,029 one-year-olds | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 81,950 one-year-olds | 67,868 one-year-olds | 14,081 one-year-olds | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 80,629 one-year-olds | 78,296 one-year-olds | 2,333 one-year-olds | Burkina Faso |
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, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 81,428 one-year-olds against 80,978 one-year-olds in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 450 one-year-olds, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
- Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 43rd 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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About this data
Number of one-year-olds who have not had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.