Which has higher immunization, pol3, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?

Democratic Republic of Congo, at 65.0% against 62.0% in Madagascar as of 2024.

What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?

3.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?

43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children)

Democratic Republic of Congo

65.0%

in 2024

Madagascar

62.0%

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

175th

Madagascar rank

178th

Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children) over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Madagascar

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 65.0% against 62.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 3.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 175th and Madagascar ranks 178th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1980s	33.5%	24.8%	8.8%	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	23.6%	55.4%	31.8%	Madagascar
2000s	51.5%	71.7%	20.2%	Madagascar
2010s	69.7%	70.6%	0.9%	Madagascar
2020s	65.8%	60.2%	5.6%	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, pol3, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 65.0% against 62.0% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?: 3.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for immunization, pol3?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 175th and Madagascar ranks 178th 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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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: 29 October 2026

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.