Maldives vs Türkiye: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Maldives
99.0%
in 2024
Türkiye
99.0%
in 2024
Maldives rank
1st
Türkiye rank
1st
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Maldives
- Türkiye
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Türkiye ahead.
Maldives ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.2% | 66.0% | 32.8% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 96.9% | 77.9% | 19.0% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 87.3% | 10.4% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.3% | 1.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.0% | 0.6% | Maldives |
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, Maldives or Türkiye?
- Maldives, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Maldives and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Türkiye?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Türkiye rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Maldives ranks 1st and Türkiye 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.