Panama vs Suriname: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Panama
72.0%
in 2024
Suriname
72.0%
in 2024
Panama rank
162nd
Suriname rank
162nd
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Panama
- Suriname
How they compare
Panama currently reports 72.0% against 72.0% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 71.2% | 63.8% | 7.4% | Panama |
| 1990s | 87.9% | 79.5% | 8.4% | Panama |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 78.9% | 13.2% | Panama |
| 2010s | 84.9% | 77.4% | 7.5% | Panama |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 69.0% | 8.2% | Panama |
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, Panama or Suriname?
- Panama, at 72.0% against 72.0% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Panama and Suriname?
- 0.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Suriname?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Suriname rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Panama ranks 162nd and Suriname 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.