Iceland vs Italy: Immunization, Pol3

Iceland
94.0%
in 2024
Italy
94.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
62nd
Italy rank
62nd

Immunization, Pol3 over time

  • Iceland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 94.0% against 94.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 62nd of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 98.7% 86.9% 11.9% Iceland
1990s 98.4% 97.4% 1.0% Iceland
2000s 96.4% 96.6% 0.2% Italy
2010s 91.7% 95.1% 3.4% Italy
2020s 92.6% 94.4% 1.8% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, pol3, Iceland or Italy?
Iceland, at 94.0% against 94.0% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Iceland and Italy?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for immunization, pol3?
Iceland ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 62nd 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.