Afghanistan vs Angola: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Afghanistan
59.0%
in 2024
Angola
56.0%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
183rd
Angola rank
186th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Afghanistan
- Angola
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 59.0% against 56.0% in Angola, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 183rd and Angola ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Angola in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Angola | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.8% | 15.2% | 8.6% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 22.9% | 30.0% | 7.1% | Angola |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 26.3% | 22.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 52.8% | 12.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 58.8% | 59.0% | 0.2% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio, Afghanistan or Angola?
- Afghanistan, at 59.0% against 56.0% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Afghanistan and Angola?
- 3.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Angola?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Angola rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Afghanistan ranks 183rd and Angola ranks 186th 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 Share of one-year-olds who are 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
Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of either the oral or inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.