Bhutan vs Portugal: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Bhutan
99.0%
in 2024
Portugal
99.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Bhutan
- Portugal
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.1% | 45.0% | 7.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 87.1% | 94.1% | 7.0% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 93.4% | 95.8% | 2.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 98.0% | 1.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 99.0% | 1.2% | Portugal |
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, Bhutan or Portugal?
- Bhutan, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Bhutan and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Portugal rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st 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.