Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine

Bangladesh
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
1st
Kuwait rank
1st

Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 58.4% 98.2% 39.8% Kuwait
2020s 98.4% 99.0% 0.6% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine, Bangladesh or Kuwait?
Bangladesh, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine between Bangladesh and Kuwait?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kuwait?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Kuwait rank globally for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 1,823 data points, 2015–2024
Last refreshed

Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.