North Korea vs Yemen: Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children)
North Korea
0.0%
in 2024
Yemen
42.0%
in 2024
North Korea rank
193rd
Yemen rank
190th
Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children) over time
- North Korea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 42.0% against 0.0% in North Korea, a difference of 42.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 190th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.0% | 15.5% | 43.5% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 90.3% | 53.8% | 36.5% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 97.8% | 73.5% | 24.3% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 65.7% | 33.2% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 51.8% | 37.8% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, pol3, North Korea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 42.0% against 0.0% in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between North Korea and Yemen?
- 42.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Yemen rank globally for immunization, pol3?
- North Korea ranks 193rd and Yemen 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
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.