Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana
Guyana: Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated was 97 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
97
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99
in 2022
All-time low
63
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana stood at 97.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana peaked at 99 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 63, in 2004.
That places Guyana 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 88 | — |
| 2002 | 80 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 71 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 63 | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 72 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 90 | +21.6% |
| 2008 | 84 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 90 | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 95 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 84 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 92 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 97 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 83 | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 99 | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | -2.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 92, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 97 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.5, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6 | 0 | 90 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90 | 82 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95 | 83 | 99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 20 Andorra 97 compare
- 20 Cyprus 97 compare
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 97 compare
- 20 Tajikistan 97 compare
- 20 Tunisia 97 compare
More health data for Guyana
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4509 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 62 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.39 % 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 0.0477 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated in Guyana was 97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 2004.
- How does Guyana rank for share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated?
- Guyana ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated against dpt3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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