Liberia vs South Sudan: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Liberia
72.0%
in 2024
South Sudan
72.0%
in 2024
Liberia rank
162nd
South Sudan rank
162nd
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Liberia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 72.0% against 72.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 162nd and South Sudan ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.8% | 57.7% | 16.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 70.0% | 4.6% | South Sudan |
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, Liberia or South Sudan?
- Liberia, at 72.0% against 72.0% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Liberia and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and South Sudan rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Liberia ranks 162nd and South Sudan ranks 162nd 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.