Belgium vs Japan: Immunization, Pol3
Belgium
98.0%
in 2024
Japan
98.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
18th
Japan rank
18th
Immunization, Pol3 over time
- Belgium
- Japan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 98.0% against 98.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Japan ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and Japan ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 94.8% | 94.6% | 0.1% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 93.9% | 95.1% | 1.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 94.6% | 2.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 98.4% | 98.2% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, pol3, Belgium or Japan?
- Belgium, at 98.0% against 98.0% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Belgium and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Japan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Japan rank globally for immunization, pol3?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Japan ranks 18th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, polio, is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received polio vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.