Dominica vs Malawi: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Dominica
90.0%
in 2024
Malawi
90.0%
in 2024
Dominica rank
97th
Malawi rank
97th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Dominica
- Malawi
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 90.0% against 90.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 97th and Malawi ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.4% | 60.5% | 25.9% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 97.8% | 89.8% | 8.0% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 88.3% | 9.2% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 89.7% | 7.1% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 90.0% | 6.6% | Malawi |
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, Dominica or Malawi?
- Dominica, at 90.0% against 90.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Dominica and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Malawi rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Dominica ranks 97th and Malawi ranks 97th 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.