Maldives vs South Asia: Immunization, Pol3
Maldives
99.0%
in 2024
South Asia
93.6%
in 2024
Maldives rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st
Immunization, Pol3 over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 99.0% against 93.6% in South Asia, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.2% | 17.8% | 15.4% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 96.9% | 64.2% | 32.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 66.8% | 30.9% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 85.8% | 12.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 90.4% | 8.2% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, pol3, Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 99.0% against 93.6% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between Maldives and South Asia?
- 5.4%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for immunization, pol3?
- Maldives ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st 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.