Gambia vs Rwanda: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles

Gambia
15,597 one-year-olds
in 2023
Rwanda
15,220 one-year-olds
in 2023
Gambia rank
86th
Rwanda rank
87th

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

  • Gambia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 15,597 one-year-olds against 15,220 one-year-olds in Rwanda, a difference of 377 one-year-olds.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Rwanda ahead.

Gambia ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 194 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 8,465 one-year-olds 96,853 one-year-olds 88,388 one-year-olds Rwanda
1990s 5,433 one-year-olds 71,215 one-year-olds 65,782 one-year-olds Rwanda
2000s 5,541 one-year-olds 45,337 one-year-olds 39,796 one-year-olds Rwanda
2010s 5,160 one-year-olds 13,100 one-year-olds 7,940 one-year-olds Rwanda
2020s 16,276 one-year-olds 22,429 one-year-olds 6,153 one-year-olds Rwanda

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, Gambia or Rwanda?
Gambia, at 15,597 one-year-olds against 15,220 one-year-olds in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles between Gambia and Rwanda?
377 one-year-olds, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
Gambia ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 87th 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.