Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Immunization, Pol3

Korea
97.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
97.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Immunization, Pol3 over time

  • Korea
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 80.2% 77.7% 2.6% Korea
1990s 84.5% 93.1% 8.6% Saudi Arabia
2000s 95.3% 96.2% 0.9% Saudi Arabia
2010s 97.9% 97.6% 0.3% Korea
2020s 97.4% 96.6% 0.8% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, pol3, Korea or Saudi Arabia?
Korea, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Korea and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Saudi Arabia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for immunization, pol3?
Korea ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia 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

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.