Tanzania, United Republic of vs Yemen: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio

Tanzania, United Republic of
441,878 one-year-olds
in 2023
Yemen
697,470 one-year-olds
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
11th
Yemen rank
8th

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

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 697,470 one-year-olds against 441,878 one-year-olds in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 255,592 one-year-olds.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.6 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 11th and Yemen ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 331,003 one-year-olds 415,555 one-year-olds 84,552 one-year-olds Yemen
1990s 223,192 one-year-olds 311,870 one-year-olds 88,679 one-year-olds Yemen
2000s 192,798 one-year-olds 208,599 one-year-olds 15,801 one-year-olds Yemen
2010s 182,477 one-year-olds 351,214 one-year-olds 168,737 one-year-olds Yemen
2020s 602,182 one-year-olds 570,987 one-year-olds 31,195 one-year-olds Tanzania, United Republic of

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, Tanzania, United Republic of or Yemen?
Yemen, at 697,470 one-year-olds against 441,878 one-year-olds in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio between Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?
255,592 one-year-olds, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Yemen rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against polio?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 11th and Yemen ranks 8th 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.