Thailand vs United States of America: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio
Thailand
93.0%
in 2024
United States of America
93.0%
in 2024
Thailand rank
76th
United States of America rank
76th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio over time
- Thailand
- United States of America
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 93.0% against 93.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.
Thailand ranks 76th and United States of America ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.3% | 96.0% | 40.7% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 92.6% | 84.9% | 7.7% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 97.9% | 91.7% | 6.2% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 93.1% | 5.5% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 92.8% | 1.0% | Thailand |
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, Thailand or United States of America?
- Thailand, at 93.0% against 93.0% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio between Thailand and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Thailand ranks 76th and United States of America ranks 76th 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.