Immunization, Pol3 in Niger
Niger: Immunization, Pol3 was 86.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Immunization, Pol3 in Niger, 1981–2024
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 Niger stood at 86.0%. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Niger peaked at 86.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1985.
That places Niger 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Immunization, Pol3 in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 6.0% | — |
| 1982 | 6.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 5.0% | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.0% | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 5.0% | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 7.0% | +40.0% |
| 1988 | 9.0% | +28.6% |
| 1989 | 13.0% | +44.4% |
| 1990 | 22.0% | +69.2% |
| 1991 | 19.0% | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 20.0% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 20.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23.0% | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 23.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 25.0% | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 33.0% | +32.0% |
| 1999 | 40.0% | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 41.0% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 42.0% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 43.0% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 44.0% | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 45.0% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 46.0% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 57.0% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 68.0% | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 75.0% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 40.0% | -46.7% |
| 2012 | 71.0% | +77.5% |
| 2013 | 62.0% | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | +27.4% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 79.0% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.7% | 4.0% | 13.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 24.5% | 19.0% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.9% | 41.0% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.7% | 40.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 81.0% | 86.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Niger
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 22,995 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2274 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2349 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Niger?
- Immunization, pol3 in Niger was 86.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1985.
- How does Niger rank for immunization, pol3?
- Niger ranks 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.