Eritrea vs Ghana: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine

Eritrea
95.0%
in 2024
Ghana
95.0%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
82nd
Ghana rank
82nd

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

  • Eritrea
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 95.0% against 95.0% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Ghana ahead.

Eritrea ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 82nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 62.0% 76.0% 14.0% Ghana
2020s 95.4% 96.0% 0.6% Ghana

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, Eritrea or Ghana?
Eritrea, at 95.0% against 95.0% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine between Eritrea and Ghana?
0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ghana?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Ghana rank globally for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Eritrea ranks 82nd and Ghana ranks 82nd 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.