Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine
Benin
137,151 one-year-olds
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
143,610 one-year-olds
in 2023
Benin rank
30th
Papua New Guinea rank
29th
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine over time
- Benin
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 143,610 one-year-olds against 137,151 one-year-olds in Benin, a difference of 6,459 one-year-olds.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Benin ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 163,063 one-year-olds | 169,046 one-year-olds | 5,983 one-year-olds | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 132,768 one-year-olds | 147,467 one-year-olds | 14,699 one-year-olds | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 143,610 one-year-olds against 137,151 one-year-olds in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 6,459 one-year-olds, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Benin ranks 30th and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th 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 Number of one-year-olds who have not 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
Number of one-year-olds who have not had the first dose of the inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.