Egypt vs South Korea: Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children)
Egypt
97.0%
in 2024
South Korea
97.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
29th
South Korea rank
29th
Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children) over time
- Egypt
- South Korea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.2% | 80.2% | 1.0% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 90.9% | 84.5% | 6.4% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 95.3% | 2.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 94.9% | 97.9% | 3.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 97.4% | 1.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, pol3, Egypt or South Korea?
- Egypt, at 97.0% against 97.0% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Egypt and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for immunization, pol3?
- Egypt ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 29th 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.