Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella in Belize
Belize: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella was 473.69 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
473.69 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 63.4%
World rank
140th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,519 one-year-olds
in 2021
All-time low
72 one-year-olds
in 2013
Years of data
28
1996–2023
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella in Belize, 1996–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
Belize recorded 473.69 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.4% on the previous year and up 557.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella in Belize peaked at 1,519 one-year-olds in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72 one-year-olds, in 2013.
Belize ranks 140th of 170 countries on this measure, 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 rubella in Belize, year by year
| Year | one-year-olds | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1,185 one-year-olds | — |
| 1997 | 949.8 one-year-olds | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 1,037 one-year-olds | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 1,214 one-year-olds | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 280.44 one-year-olds | -76.9% |
| 2001 | 429.24 one-year-olds | +53.1% |
| 2002 | 865.92 one-year-olds | +101.7% |
| 2003 | 291.16 one-year-olds | -66.4% |
| 2004 | 220.2 one-year-olds | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 370.2 one-year-olds | +68.1% |
| 2006 | 74.71 one-year-olds | -79.8% |
| 2007 | 300.84 one-year-olds | +302.7% |
| 2008 | 301.6 one-year-olds | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 226.02 one-year-olds | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 150.1 one-year-olds | -33.6% |
| 2011 | 144.38 one-year-olds | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 281.6 one-year-olds | +95.0% |
| 2013 | 72 one-year-olds | -74.4% |
| 2014 | 368.25 one-year-olds | +411.5% |
| 2015 | 300.88 one-year-olds | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 381.65 one-year-olds | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 771.2 one-year-olds | +102.1% |
| 2018 | 234.21 one-year-olds | -69.6% |
| 2019 | 316.16 one-year-olds | +35.0% |
| 2020 | 1,378 one-year-olds | +335.9% |
| 2021 | 1,519 one-year-olds | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 1,294 one-year-olds | -14.8% |
| 2023 | 473.69 one-year-olds | -63.4% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 473.69 one-year-olds is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,054 one-year-olds, 9% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 473.69 one-year-olds is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,390 one-year-olds, 14% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,096 one-year-olds | 949.8 one-year-olds | 1,214 one-year-olds | 4 |
| 2000s | 336.03 one-year-olds | 74.71 one-year-olds | 865.92 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2010s | 302.04 one-year-olds | 72 one-year-olds | 771.2 one-year-olds | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,166 one-year-olds | 473.69 one-year-olds | 1,519 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella in Belize?
- Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella in Belize was 473.69 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 rubella recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 1,519 one-year-olds in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 one-year-olds in 2013.
- How does Belize rank for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella?
- Belize ranks 140th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 557.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize 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 rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of one-year-olds who have not had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.