Myanmar vs Somalia: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Myanmar
71.0%
in 2024
Somalia
71.0%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
167th
Somalia rank
167th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Myanmar
- Somalia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 71.0% against 71.0% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Somalia ahead.
Myanmar ranks 167th and Somalia ranks 167th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.2% | 16.1% | 4.9% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 81.4% | 23.7% | 57.7% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 36.2% | 49.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 50.5% | 37.4% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 66.4% | 3.2% | Myanmar |
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, Myanmar or Somalia?
- Myanmar, at 71.0% against 71.0% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Myanmar and Somalia?
- 0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Somalia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Somalia rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Myanmar ranks 167th and Somalia ranks 167th 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.