Brazil vs Timor-Leste: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Brazil
82.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
83.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
137th
Timor-Leste rank
136th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Brazil
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 83.0% against 82.0% in Brazil, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 137th and Timor-Leste ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 61.8% | 37.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 78.2% | 12.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 83.0% | 6.2% | Timor-Leste |
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, Brazil or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 83.0% against 82.0% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Brazil and Timor-Leste?
- 1.0%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Brazil ranks 137th and Timor-Leste ranks 136th 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.