Congo vs Mozambique: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio

Congo
76.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
78.0%
in 2024
Congo rank
150th
Mozambique rank
147th

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

  • Congo
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 78.0% against 76.0% in Congo, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 150th and Mozambique ranks 147th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 63.0% 36.1% 26.9% Congo
1990s 50.8% 54.3% 3.5% Mozambique
2000s 58.0% 72.0% 14.0% Mozambique
2010s 68.8% 81.3% 12.5% Mozambique
2020s 64.6% 73.8% 9.2% Mozambique

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, Congo or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 78.0% against 76.0% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Congo and Mozambique?
2.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mozambique?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Congo and Mozambique rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
Congo ranks 150th and Mozambique ranks 147th 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
Last refreshed

Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of either the oral or inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.