Suriname vs Turkmenistan: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio
Suriname
2,993 one-year-olds
in 2023
Turkmenistan
3,183 one-year-olds
in 2023
Suriname rank
129th
Turkmenistan rank
128th
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio over time
- Suriname
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 3,183 one-year-olds against 2,993 one-year-olds in Suriname, a difference of 190 one-year-olds.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Suriname ranks 129th and Turkmenistan ranks 128th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,229 one-year-olds | 4,834 one-year-olds | 2,605 one-year-olds | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2,382 one-year-olds | 6,142 one-year-olds | 3,760 one-year-olds | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2,497 one-year-olds | 2,716 one-year-olds | 219.23 one-year-olds | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 3,386 one-year-olds | 3,231 one-year-olds | 154.76 one-year-olds | Suriname |
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, Suriname or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 3,183 one-year-olds against 2,993 one-year-olds in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio between Suriname and Turkmenistan?
- 190 one-year-olds, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Turkmenistan rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio?
- Suriname ranks 129th and Turkmenistan ranks 128th 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.