Republic of Korea vs Uzbekistan: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio

Republic of Korea
7,631 one-year-olds
in 2023
Uzbekistan
9,053 one-year-olds
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
104th
Uzbekistan rank
101st

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 9,053 one-year-olds against 7,631 one-year-olds in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,422 one-year-olds.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 104th and Uzbekistan ranks 101st of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 90,956 one-year-olds 80,905 one-year-olds 10,051 one-year-olds Republic of Korea
2000s 22,358 one-year-olds 8,943 one-year-olds 13,415 one-year-olds Republic of Korea
2010s 8,974 one-year-olds 8,207 one-year-olds 767.69 one-year-olds Republic of Korea
2020s 6,878 one-year-olds 12,397 one-year-olds 5,519 one-year-olds Uzbekistan

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, Republic of Korea or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 9,053 one-year-olds against 7,631 one-year-olds in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio between Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan?
1,422 one-year-olds, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio?
Republic of Korea ranks 104th and Uzbekistan ranks 101st 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

Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio
Unit
one-year-olds
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, 7,911 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Number of one-year-olds who have not had the third dose of either the oral or inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.