Immunization, Pol3 in Kiribati
Kiribati: Immunization, Pol3 was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in Kiribati, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, pol3 in Kiribati stood at 91.0%.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Kiribati peaked at 99.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1987.
That places Kiribati 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, Pol3 in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.0% | — |
| 1981 | 20.0% | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 40.0% | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 25.0% | -37.5% |
| 1984 | 23.0% | -8.0% |
| 1985 | 15.0% | -34.8% |
| 1986 | 10.0% | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 5.0% | -50.0% |
| 1988 | 62.0% | +1140.0% |
| 1989 | 86.0% | +38.7% |
| 1990 | 97.0% | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 76.0% | -21.6% |
| 1992 | 90.0% | +18.4% |
| 1993 | 99.0% | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 81.0% | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 58.0% | -28.4% |
| 1996 | 82.0% | +41.4% |
| 1997 | 93.0% | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 83.0% | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 76.0% | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 90.0% | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 96.0% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 61.0% | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 74.0% | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 86.0% | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 74.0% | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.6% | 5.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.5% | 58.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.5% | 61.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 79.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 86.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,076 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 34 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 8.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0082 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Kiribati?
- Immunization, pol3 in Kiribati was 91.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1987.
- How does Kiribati rank for immunization, pol3?
- Kiribati ranks 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.