Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize
Belize: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria was 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in one-year-olds per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize is 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 182.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize peaked at 0.1374 one-year-olds per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0062 one-year-olds per square kilometre, in 2012.
Belize ranks 140th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 diphtheria in Belize, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1276 one-year-olds per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.1374 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0969 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1029 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 0.119 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1072 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0463 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0388 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1019 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +162.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0558 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0244 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -56.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0495 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +102.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0725 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0421 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0333 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0464 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +39.3% |
| 1996 | 0.041 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0389 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0369 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0385 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0277 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0125 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -54.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0348 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +177.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0128 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0097 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 0.013 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -49.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0132 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0198 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +50.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0099 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0132 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -61.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0158 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +155.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0161 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0198 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0167 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0406 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +142.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0137 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -66.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0705 one-year-olds per square kilometre | +917.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0539 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0478 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre | -6.9% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0969 one-year-olds per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0926 one-year-olds per square kilometre, 48% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +917.1% | 0.0069 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0705 one-year-olds per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0934 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0388 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.1374 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0424 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0244 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0725 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.016 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0066 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0348 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0165 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0062 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0406 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0542 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 0.0705 one-year-olds per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 137 Denmark 0.0463 one-year-olds per square kilometre compare
- 138 Slovakia 0.0461 one-year-olds per square kilometre compare
- 139 Bulgaria 0.0454 one-year-olds per square kilometre compare
- 141 Japan 0.0439 one-year-olds per square kilometre compare
- 142 Croatia 0.0431 one-year-olds per square kilometre compare
- 143 Morocco 0.0423 one-year-olds per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria in Belize was 0.0445 one-year-olds per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1374 one-year-olds per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0062 one-year-olds per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Belize rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
- Belize ranks 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.