Malta vs Norway: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine

Malta
99.0%
in 2024
Norway
99.0%
in 2024
Malta rank
1st
Norway rank
1st

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

  • Malta
  • Norway
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Norway ahead.

Malta ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 98.0% 99.0% 1.0% Norway
2020s 99.0% 98.4% 0.6% Malta

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, Malta or Norway?
Malta, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine between Malta and Norway?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Malta and Norway rank globally for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Malta ranks 1st and Norway 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.