South Asia vs Türkiye: Immunization, Pol3

South Asia
93.6%
in 2024
Türkiye
99.0%
in 2024
South Asia rank
1st
Türkiye rank
1st

Immunization, Pol3 over time

  • South Asia
  • Türkiye
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 99.0% against 93.6% in South Asia, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Türkiye'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 Türkiye ahead.

South Asia ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 43 groups.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 17.8% 66.0% 48.2% Türkiye
1990s 64.2% 77.9% 13.7% Türkiye
2000s 66.8% 87.3% 20.5% Türkiye
2010s 85.8% 97.3% 11.5% Türkiye
2020s 90.4% 98.0% 7.6% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, pol3, South Asia or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 99.0% against 93.6% in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, pol3 between South Asia and Türkiye?
5.4%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Türkiye?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do South Asia and Türkiye rank globally for immunization, pol3?
South Asia ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 43 groups.
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.