Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Guyana

Guyana: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles was 330.64 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
330.64 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 33.8%
World rank
168th
of 194 countries
All-time high
12,379 one-year-olds
in 1985
All-time low
158.42 one-year-olds
in 2012
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Guyana, 1982–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1982200220231982: 7.0k one-year-olds1983: 10.6k one-year-olds1984: 9.3k one-year-olds1985: 12.4k one-year-olds1986: 11.7k one-year-olds1987: 9.6k one-year-olds1988: 8.9k one-year-olds1989: 6.1k one-year-olds1990: 5.3k one-year-olds1991: 4.8k one-year-olds1992: 5.5k one-year-olds1993: 1.7k one-year-olds1994: 3.6k one-year-olds1995: 4.8k one-year-olds1996: 1.9k one-year-olds1997: 3.8k one-year-olds1998: 1.5k one-year-olds1999: 2.7k one-year-olds2000: 2.8k one-year-olds2001: 1.5k one-year-olds2002: 1.3k one-year-olds2003: 1.9k one-year-olds2004: 2.0k one-year-olds2005: 1.3k one-year-olds2006: 1.6k one-year-olds2007: 628.2 one-year-olds2008: 787.6 one-year-olds2009: 474.8 one-year-olds2010: 792.2 one-year-olds2011: 316.1 one-year-olds2012: 158.4 one-year-olds2013: 159.5 one-year-olds2014: 161.4 one-year-olds2015: 163.5 one-year-olds2016: 164.4 one-year-olds2017: 164.6 one-year-olds2018: 331.6 one-year-olds2019: 332.2 one-year-olds2020: 335.5 one-year-olds2021: 843.8 one-year-olds2022: 499.6 one-year-olds2023: 330.6 one-year-olds

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

Analysis

Guyana recorded 330.64 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in 2023.

The figure is down 33.8% on the previous year and up 107.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Guyana peaked at 12,379 one-year-olds in 1985 and was at its lowest, 158.42 one-year-olds, in 2012.

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

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9,451 one-year-olds 6,097 one-year-olds 12,379 one-year-olds 8
1990s 3,550 one-year-olds 1,457 one-year-olds 5,532 one-year-olds 10
2000s 1,438 one-year-olds 474.75 one-year-olds 2,794 one-year-olds 10
2010s 274.4 one-year-olds 158.42 one-year-olds 792.2 one-year-olds 10
2020s 502.37 one-year-olds 330.64 one-year-olds 843.75 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 165 Iceland 425.88 one-year-olds compare
  2. 166 Barbados 346.17 one-year-olds compare
  3. 167 Micronesia (country) 341.88 one-year-olds compare
  4. 169 Fiji 327.62 one-year-olds compare
  5. 170 Cape Verde 319.1 one-year-olds compare
  6. 171 Saint Lucia 303.15 one-year-olds compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Guyana?
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Guyana was 330.64 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 are not vaccinated against measles recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 12,379 one-year-olds in 1985.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 158.42 one-year-olds in 2012.
How does Guyana rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
Guyana ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.2%. 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 are not vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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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