Egypt vs Kuwait: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine
Egypt
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
1st
Kuwait rank
1st
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine over time
- Egypt
- Kuwait
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Egypt 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 | Egypt | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.0% | 98.0% | 2.0% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 99.0% | 1.8% | 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, Egypt or Kuwait?
- Egypt, 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 Egypt and Kuwait?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Egypt 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.