Immunization, Pol3 in Eritrea
Eritrea: Immunization, Pol3 was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in Eritrea, 1993–2024
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 Eritrea is 95.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Eritrea peaked at 99.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 1993.
Eritrea ranks 54th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Immunization, Pol3 in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 32.0% | — |
| 1994 | 49.0% | +53.1% |
| 1995 | 58.0% | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 66.0% | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 75.0% | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 86.0% | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 83.0% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 90.0% | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.6% | 32.0% | 93.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 93.5% | 83.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.5453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1861 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.5697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1898 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Eritrea?
- Immunization, pol3 in Eritrea was 95.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 1993.
- How does Eritrea rank for immunization, pol3?
- Eritrea ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.