Côte d'Ivoire vs South Africa: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Côte d'Ivoire
74.0%
in 2024
South Africa
74.0%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
157th
South Africa rank
157th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- South Africa
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 74.0% against 74.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 157th and South Africa ranks 157th of 194 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.0% | 73.5% | 48.5% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 53.2% | 75.1% | 21.9% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 72.3% | 74.0% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 79.7% | 3.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 71.6% | 81.6% | 10.0% | South Africa |
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, Côte d'Ivoire or South Africa?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 74.0% against 74.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and South Africa rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 157th and South Africa ranks 157th 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.