Kuwait vs Luxembourg: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Kuwait
99.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg
99.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Kuwait
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Kuwait ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.7% | 90.0% | 1.7% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 92.1% | 94.5% | 2.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.1% | 0.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 98.4% | 0.4% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 99.0% | 2.6% | Luxembourg |
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, Kuwait or Luxembourg?
- Kuwait, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Kuwait and Luxembourg?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Luxembourg?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Luxembourg rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Kuwait ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st 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.