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

Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st

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

  • Kuwait
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2010s 98.2% 80.6% 17.6% Kuwait
2020s 99.0% 92.8% 6.2% 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, Kuwait or Saint Lucia?
Kuwait, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine between Kuwait and Saint Lucia?
0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saint Lucia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Kuwait ranks 1st and Saint Lucia 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.