Immunization, Pol3 in Cuba
Cuba: Immunization, Pol3 was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in Cuba, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, pol3 in Cuba is 99.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Cuba peaked at 99.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 1982.
Cuba ranks 1st of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, Pol3 in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 99.0% | — |
| 1981 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 83.0% | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 95.0% | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 88.0% | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 99.0% | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 86.0% | -13.1% |
| 1988 | 98.0% | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 96.0% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 97.0% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.6% | 83.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.6% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% compare
- 1 Bhutan 99.0% compare
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 99.0% compare
- 1 Costa Rica 99.0% compare
- 1 Guyana 99.0% compare
- 1 Hungary 99.0% compare
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99.0% compare
- 1 Kuwait 99.0% compare
- 1 Luxembourg 99.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 99.0% compare
- 1 Monaco 99.0% compare
- 1 Oman 99.0% compare
- 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
- 1 Tonga 99.0% compare
- 1 Türkiye 99.0% compare
More health data for Cuba
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2059 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,696 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 67 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Cuba?
- Immunization, pol3 in Cuba was 99.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 1982.
- How does Cuba rank for immunization, pol3?
- Cuba ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, polio, is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received polio vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.