Immunization, Pol3 in France

France: Immunization, Pol3 was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 193 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2004
All-time low
80.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunization, Pol3 in France, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 80 % of one-year-old children1981: 80 % of one-year-old children1982: 86 % of one-year-old children1983: 92 % of one-year-old children1984: 97 % of one-year-old children1985: 97 % of one-year-old children1986: 97 % of one-year-old children1987: 89 % of one-year-old children1988: 81 % of one-year-old children1989: 84 % of one-year-old children1990: 95 % of one-year-old children1991: 95 % of one-year-old children1992: 95 % of one-year-old children1993: 95 % of one-year-old children1994: 97 % of one-year-old children1995: 97 % of one-year-old children1996: 97 % of one-year-old children1997: 97 % of one-year-old children1998: 97 % of one-year-old children1999: 98 % of one-year-old children2000: 98 % of one-year-old children2001: 98 % of one-year-old children2002: 97 % of one-year-old children2003: 96 % of one-year-old children2004: 99 % of one-year-old children2005: 98 % of one-year-old children2006: 99 % of one-year-old children2007: 99 % of one-year-old children2008: 99 % of one-year-old children2009: 98 % of one-year-old children2010: 99 % of one-year-old children2011: 99 % of one-year-old children2012: 99 % of one-year-old children2013: 88 % of one-year-old children2014: 92 % of one-year-old children2015: 96 % of one-year-old children2016: 95 % of one-year-old children2017: 95 % of one-year-old children2018: 95 % of one-year-old children2019: 95 % of one-year-old children2020: 96 % of one-year-old children2021: 96 % of one-year-old children2022: 96 % of one-year-old children2023: 96 % of one-year-old children2024: 96 % of one-year-old children

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.

Analysis

France recorded 96.0% for immunization, pol3 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in France peaked at 99.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 80.0%, in 1980.

France ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Immunization, Pol3 in France, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children) in France, 1980 to 2024.
Year % of one-year-old children Change
1980 80.0%
1981 80.0% +0.0%
1982 86.0% +7.5%
1983 92.0% +7.0%
1984 97.0% +5.4%
1985 97.0% +0.0%
1986 97.0% +0.0%
1987 89.0% -8.2%
1988 81.0% -9.0%
1989 84.0% +3.7%
1990 95.0% +13.1%
1991 95.0% +0.0%
1992 95.0% +0.0%
1993 95.0% +0.0%
1994 97.0% +2.1%
1995 97.0% +0.0%
1996 97.0% +0.0%
1997 97.0% +0.0%
1998 97.0% +0.0%
1999 98.0% +1.0%
2000 98.0% +0.0%
2001 98.0% +0.0%
2002 97.0% -1.0%
2003 96.0% -1.0%
2004 99.0% +3.1%
2005 98.0% -1.0%
2006 99.0% +1.0%
2007 99.0% +0.0%
2008 99.0% +0.0%
2009 98.0% -1.0%
2010 99.0% +1.0%
2011 99.0% +0.0%
2012 99.0% +0.0%
2013 88.0% -11.1%
2014 92.0% +4.5%
2015 96.0% +4.3%
2016 95.0% -1.0%
2017 95.0% +0.0%
2018 95.0% +0.0%
2019 95.0% +0.0%
2020 96.0% +1.1%
2021 96.0% +0.0%
2022 96.0% +0.0%
2023 96.0% +0.0%
2024 96.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 88.3% 80.0% 97.0% 10
1990s 96.3% 95.0% 98.0% 10
2000s 98.1% 96.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 95.3% 88.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 96.0% 96.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 46 Botswana 96.0% compare
  2. 46 Denmark 96.0% compare
  3. 46 Mongolia 96.0% compare
  4. 46 Morocco 96.0% compare
  5. 46 Slovakia 96.0% compare
  6. 46 Switzerland 96.0% compare
  7. 46 Tunisia 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, pol3 in France?
Immunization, pol3 in France was 96.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 80.0% in 1980.
How does France rank for immunization, pol3?
France ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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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Indicator
Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children)
Unit
% of one-year-old children
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 9,949 data points, 1980–2024
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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.