Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize
Belize: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 84.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
84.0%
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
130th
of 173 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2006
All-time low
79.0%
in 2021
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize, 1996–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize stood at 84.0%.
That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize peaked at 99.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2021.
Belize ranks 130th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 81.0% | — |
| 1997 | 85.0% | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 84.0% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 82.0% | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 96.0% | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 88.0% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 96.0% | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | -9.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 84.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 91.0%, 92% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Belize's 84.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.5%, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 81.0% | 85.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 95.4% | 88.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 90.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 79.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More health data for Belize
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5114 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,415 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.566 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0412 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6604 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Belize was 84.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
- Belize ranks 130th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had one dose of rubella vaccine in a given year.