Belgium vs Slovakia: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio
Belgium
2,342 one-year-olds
in 2023
Slovakia
2,216 one-year-olds
in 2023
Belgium rank
135th
Slovakia rank
137th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2,342 one-year-olds against 2,216 one-year-olds in Slovakia, a difference of 126 one-year-olds.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 135th and Slovakia ranks 137th of 194 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,252 one-year-olds | 1,178 one-year-olds | 6,074 one-year-olds | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3,242 one-year-olds | 694.26 one-year-olds | 2,548 one-year-olds | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2,011 one-year-olds | 1,500 one-year-olds | 510.97 one-year-olds | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,350 one-year-olds | 1,848 one-year-olds | 502.46 one-year-olds | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio, Belgium or Slovakia?
- Belgium, at 2,342 one-year-olds against 2,216 one-year-olds in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 126 one-year-olds, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio?
- Belgium ranks 135th and Slovakia ranks 137th 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 are not vaccinated against polio. 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 third dose of either the oral or inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.