Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles
Central African Republic
117,638 one-year-olds
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
118,849 one-year-olds
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
36th
Papua New Guinea rank
35th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles over time
- Central African Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 118,849 one-year-olds against 117,638 one-year-olds in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,211 one-year-olds.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71,199 one-year-olds | 78,218 one-year-olds | 7,019 one-year-olds | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 65,999 one-year-olds | 70,180 one-year-olds | 4,181 one-year-olds | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 72,958 one-year-olds | 52,187 one-year-olds | 20,771 one-year-olds | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 102,353 one-year-olds | 103,306 one-year-olds | 953.36 one-year-olds | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 124,916 one-year-olds | 140,087 one-year-olds | 15,171 one-year-olds | Papua New Guinea |
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, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 118,849 one-year-olds against 117,638 one-year-olds in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 1,211 one-year-olds, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
- Central African Republic ranks 36th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th 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.