Share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea
Guinea: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 62 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea is 62, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea peaked at 62 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15, in 1981.
Guinea ranks 177th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15 | — |
| 1982 | 34 | +126.7% |
| 1983 | 30 | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 35 | +29.6% |
| 1991 | 42 | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 52 | +23.8% |
| 1993 | 55 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 58 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 61 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 61 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 56 | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 52 | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 40 | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 44 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 46 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 48 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 57 | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 55 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 53 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 62 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 58 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 50 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 60 | +15.4% |
| 2025 | 62 | +3.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 62 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 62 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80.5, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +126.7% | 15 | 34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.44 | 15 | 34 | 9 |
| 1990s | 51.2 | 35 | 61 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.7 | 42 | 57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.4 | 47 | 62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.33 | 50 | 62 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 174 Kazakhstan 65 compare
- 174 Mozambique 65 compare
- 176 North Macedonia 63 compare
- 177 Equatorial Guinea 62 compare
- 177 Haiti 62 compare
- 180 East Timor 61 compare
- 180 Somalia 61 compare
More health data for Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.65 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8529 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11,190 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 113 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9852 % 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 0.0731 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9785 % 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 0.0754 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Guinea was 62 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 62 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 1981.
- How does Guinea rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Guinea ranks 177th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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