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Cape Verde vs Uruguay: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio

Cape Verde
94.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
94.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
63rd
Uruguay rank
63rd

Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 94.0% against 94.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Uruguay ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 60.4% 76.3% 15.9% Uruguay
1990s 88.4% 92.6% 4.2% Uruguay
2000s 94.8% 93.9% 0.9% Cape Verde
2010s 95.0% 94.2% 0.8% Cape Verde
2020s 94.0% 92.8% 1.2% Cape Verde

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, Cape Verde or Uruguay?
Cape Verde, at 94.0% against 94.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Cape Verde and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Uruguay?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Uruguay rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
Cape Verde ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 63rd 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

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Unit
%
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, 8,105 data points, 1980–2024
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Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of either the oral or inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.