Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Guyana

Guyana: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 165.32 one-year-olds in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
165.32 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
168th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11,279 one-year-olds
in 2015
All-time low
165.32 one-year-olds
in 2023
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Guyana, 2015–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2015201920232015: 11.3k one-year-olds2016: 328.9 one-year-olds2017: 987.8 one-year-olds2018: 497.4 one-year-olds2019: 166.1 one-year-olds2020: 167.7 one-year-olds2021: 337.5 one-year-olds2022: 166.5 one-year-olds2023: 165.3 one-year-olds

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.

Analysis

In 2023, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Guyana stood at 165.32 one-year-olds. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Guyana peaked at 11,279 one-year-olds in 2015 and was at its lowest, 165.32 one-year-olds, in 2023.

Guyana ranks 168th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,652 one-year-olds 166.09 one-year-olds 11,279 one-year-olds 5
2020s 209.28 one-year-olds 165.32 one-year-olds 337.5 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 165 Barbados 283.23 one-year-olds compare
  2. 166 Iceland 236.6 one-year-olds compare
  3. 167 Bahrain 179.48 one-year-olds compare
  4. 169 Trinidad and Tobago 164.59 one-year-olds compare
  5. 170 Fiji 163.81 one-year-olds compare
  6. 171 Cyprus 149.69 one-year-olds compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Guyana

All data for Guyana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Guyana?
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Guyana was 165.32 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 11,279 one-year-olds in 2015.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 165.32 one-year-olds in 2023.
How does Guyana rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Guyana ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine
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, 1,629 data points, 2015–2023
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