Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Immunization, Pol3

Central African Republic
48.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
42.0%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
187th
Papua New Guinea rank
190th

Immunization, Pol3 over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080198020022024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 48.0% against 42.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 190th of 193 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 23.5% 36.9% 13.4% Papua New Guinea
1990s 50.6% 57.0% 6.4% Papua New Guinea
2000s 44.0% 61.1% 17.1% Papua New Guinea
2010s 45.2% 50.4% 5.2% Papua New Guinea
2020s 40.6% 40.6% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, pol3, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Central African Republic, at 48.0% against 42.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
6.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for immunization, pol3?
Central African Republic ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 190th 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

Indicator
Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children)
Unit
% of one-year-old children
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 9,949 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.