Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles was 53.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2024
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 measles in Equatorial Guinea stood at 53.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 88.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1985.
That places Equatorial Guinea 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 11.0% | — |
| 1986 | 17.0% | +54.5% |
| 1987 | 32.0% | +88.2% |
| 1988 | 46.0% | +43.8% |
| 1989 | 18.0% | -60.9% |
| 1990 | 88.0% | +388.9% |
| 1991 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 82.0% | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 79.0% | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 51.0% | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 48.0% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 48.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 47.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 47.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46.0% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 46.0% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 49.0% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 51.0% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 53.0% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 52.0% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 52.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 61.0% | +24.5% |
| 2024 | 53.0% | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.8% | 11.0% | 46.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 79.1% | 51.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.5% | 45.0% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 44.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 49.0% | 61.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 184 Afghanistan 55.0% compare
- 184 Democratic Republic of Congo 55.0% compare
- 186 Angola 53.0% compare
- 188 Madagascar 46.0% compare
- 188 Sudan 46.0% compare
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Equatorial Guinea?
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles in Equatorial Guinea was 53.0% 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 measles recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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 measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.