Immunization, measles in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Immunization, measles was 53.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Immunization, measles in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 53.0% for immunization, measles in 2024.
The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, measles in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 88.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1985.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Immunization, measles in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 11.0% | — |
| 1986 | 17.0% | +54.5% |
| 1987 | 32.0% | +88.2% |
| 1988 | 46.0% | +43.8% |
| 1989 | 18.0% | -60.9% |
| 1990 | 88.0% | +388.9% |
| 1991 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 82.0% | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 79.0% | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 51.0% | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 48.0% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 47.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 47.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46.0% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 46.0% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | +24.5% |
| 2024 | 53.0% | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.8% | 11.0% | 46.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 79.1% | 51.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 45.0% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 44.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 49.0% | 61.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 183 Afghanistan 55.0% compare
- 183 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 55.0% compare
- 185 Angola 53.0% compare
- 187 Madagascar 46.0% compare
- 187 Sudan 46.0% compare
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, measles in Equatorial Guinea?
- Immunization, measles in Equatorial Guinea was 53.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest immunization, measles recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest immunization, measles recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for immunization, measles?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, measles rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.