Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of children fully vaccinated against measles was 78.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Guatemala, 2016–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 78.0% for share of children fully vaccinated against measles in 2024.
The figure is up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Guatemala peaked at 89.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67.0%, in 2016.
That places Guatemala 117th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 67.0% | — |
| 2017 | 89.0% | +32.8% |
| 2018 | 78.0% | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 71.0% | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 78.0% | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.0% | 67.0% | 89.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 71.0% | 79.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2725 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1528 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2139 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1575 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Guatemala?
- Share of children fully vaccinated against measles in Guatemala was 78.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of children fully vaccinated against measles recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.0% in 2016.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of children fully vaccinated against measles?
- Guatemala ranks 117th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children fully vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala 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 children fully vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of children who have had two doses of the measles vaccine in a given year.