Immunization, Pol3 in High income
High income: Immunization, Pol3 was 93.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in High income, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
High income recorded 93.6% for immunization, pol3 in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in High income peaked at 95.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.3%, in 1980.
That places High income 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, Pol3 in High income, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 55.3% | — |
| 1981 | 62.2% | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 75.4% | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 81.8% | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 86.1% | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 89.6% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 91.6% | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 91.6% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 89.9% | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 88.4% | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 86.3% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 83.1% | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 87.3% | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 88.7% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 91.4% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 93.0% | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 92.6% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 92.2% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 93.2% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 93.8% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 92.5% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 93.5% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 94.2% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 94.7% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 95.1% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 95.4% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 95.2% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 95.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.2% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 95.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 94.8% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.9% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 94.4% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 94.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 94.2% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 93.7% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.6% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.1% | 55.3% | 91.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.6% | 83.1% | 93.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.4% | 92.5% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 93.9% | 95.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 93.5% | 94.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
- 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 Cuba 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 High income
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 0.4095 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 0.0537 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in High income?
- Immunization, pol3 in High income was 93.6% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.3% in 1980.
- How does High income rank for immunization, pol3?
- High income ranks 3rd out of 43 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this High income 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.