Cameroon vs Cook Islands: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Cameroon
76.0%
in 2024
Cook Islands
75.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
150th
Cook Islands rank
153rd
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Cameroon
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 76.0% against 75.0% in Cook Islands, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cameroon ranks 150th and Cook Islands ranks 153rd of 194 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.0% | 76.2% | 43.2% | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 46.0% | 88.8% | 42.8% | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 72.7% | 95.1% | 22.4% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 98.1% | 22.8% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 82.4% | 12.2% | Cook Islands |
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, Cameroon or Cook Islands?
- Cameroon, at 76.0% against 75.0% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Cameroon and Cook Islands?
- 1.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cook Islands?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Cook Islands rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Cameroon ranks 150th and Cook Islands ranks 153rd 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.