Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles was 27.95 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
27.95 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
187th
of 194 countries
All-time high
216.43 one-year-olds
in 1988
All-time low
5.17 one-year-olds
in 2011
Years of data
40
1984–2023
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1984–2023
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 are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 27.95 one-year-olds.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 321.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 216.43 one-year-olds in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.17 one-year-olds, in 2011.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 151.8 one-year-olds | — |
| 1985 | 89.1 one-year-olds | -41.3% |
| 1986 | 38.88 one-year-olds | -56.4% |
| 1987 | 86.04 one-year-olds | +121.3% |
| 1988 | 216.43 one-year-olds | +151.5% |
| 1989 | 92.6 one-year-olds | -57.2% |
| 1990 | 9.09 one-year-olds | -90.2% |
| 1991 | 8.88 one-year-olds | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 8.7 one-year-olds | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 8.6 one-year-olds | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 8.5 one-year-olds | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 8.42 one-year-olds | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 8.35 one-year-olds | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 24.99 one-year-olds | +199.3% |
| 1998 | 8.36 one-year-olds | -66.5% |
| 1999 | 8.45 one-year-olds | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 8.61 one-year-olds | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 87.5 one-year-olds | +916.3% |
| 2002 | 8.42 one-year-olds | -90.4% |
| 2003 | 15.56 one-year-olds | +84.8% |
| 2004 | 14.82 one-year-olds | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 7.2 one-year-olds | -51.4% |
| 2006 | 7.09 one-year-olds | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 7.14 one-year-olds | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 7.24 one-year-olds | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 7.19 one-year-olds | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 6.61 one-year-olds | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 5.17 one-year-olds | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 27.25 one-year-olds | +427.1% |
| 2013 | 6.63 one-year-olds | -75.7% |
| 2014 | 45.57 one-year-olds | +587.3% |
| 2015 | 32 one-year-olds | -29.8% |
| 2016 | 12.62 one-year-olds | -60.6% |
| 2017 | 43.61 one-year-olds | +245.6% |
| 2018 | 24.6 one-year-olds | -43.6% |
| 2019 | 18.06 one-year-olds | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 29.5 one-year-olds | +63.3% |
| 2021 | 23.2 one-year-olds | -21.4% |
| 2022 | 28.55 one-year-olds | +23.1% |
| 2023 | 27.95 one-year-olds | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 112.48 one-year-olds | 38.88 one-year-olds | 216.43 one-year-olds | 6 |
| 1990s | 10.23 one-year-olds | 8.35 one-year-olds | 24.99 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.08 one-year-olds | 7.09 one-year-olds | 87.5 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.21 one-year-olds | 5.17 one-year-olds | 45.57 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.3 one-year-olds | 23.2 one-year-olds | 29.5 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 27.95 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 216.43 one-year-olds in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.17 one-year-olds in 2011.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 321.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.