Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine
Sri Lanka
97.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
52nd
Uruguay rank
52nd
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 194 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.6% | 97.6% | 9.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.8% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
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, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Sri Lanka ranks 52nd and Uruguay ranks 52nd 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.