Bulgaria vs United Arab Emirates: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio
Bulgaria
4,925 one-year-olds
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
4,501 one-year-olds
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
114th
United Arab Emirates rank
116th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio over time
- Bulgaria
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4,925 one-year-olds against 4,501 one-year-olds in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 424 one-year-olds.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 114th and United Arab Emirates ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,341 one-year-olds | 13,435 one-year-olds | 12,094 one-year-olds | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 4,283 one-year-olds | 4,694 one-year-olds | 410.96 one-year-olds | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 3,418 one-year-olds | 3,757 one-year-olds | 338.16 one-year-olds | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 4,918 one-year-olds | 2,701 one-year-olds | 2,217 one-year-olds | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 5,628 one-year-olds | 8,887 one-year-olds | 3,259 one-year-olds | United Arab Emirates |
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, Bulgaria or United Arab Emirates?
- Bulgaria, at 4,925 one-year-olds against 4,501 one-year-olds in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio between Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
- 424 one-year-olds, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio?
- Bulgaria ranks 114th and United Arab Emirates ranks 116th 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.