Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Equatorial Guinea
67.0%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
68.0%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
173rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
172nd
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 68.0% against 67.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 173rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.4% | 48.8% | 40.4% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 73.9% | 58.4% | 15.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 68.0% | 18.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 80.9% | 24.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 68.6% | 56.0% | 12.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 68.0% against 67.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 1.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 173rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 172nd 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.