China vs South Korea: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds

China
97
in 2024
South Korea
97
in 2024
China rank
30th
South Korea rank
30th

Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds over time

  • China
  • South Korea
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How they compare

China currently reports 97 against 97 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was China ahead.

China ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 30th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 83.75 82.5 1.25 China
1990s 88.5 84.5 4 China
2000s 90.5 95.3 4.8 South Korea
2010s 99 97.9 1.1 China
2020s 98.2 97.4 0.8 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio vaccine coverage of one year olds, China or South Korea?
China, at 97 against 97 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in polio vaccine coverage of one year olds between China and South Korea?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do China and South Korea rank globally for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
China ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 8,105 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed