Immunization, Pol3 in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Immunization, Pol3 was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in Viet Nam, 1983–2024
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 Viet Nam stood at 73.0%.
The figure is up 21.7% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Viet Nam peaked at 97.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1983.
Viet Nam ranks 159th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Immunization, Pol3 in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2.0% | — |
| 1984 | 5.0% | +150.0% |
| 1985 | 62.0% | +1140.0% |
| 1986 | 45.0% | -27.4% |
| 1987 | 45.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 54.0% | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 70.0% | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 88.0% | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 94.0% | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 92.0% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 96.0% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 80.0% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 70.0% | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 60.0% | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | +21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.4% | 2.0% | 70.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 92.0% | 88.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 92.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 89.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 60.0% | 81.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More health data for Viet Nam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0392 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Viet Nam?
- Immunization, pol3 in Viet Nam was 73.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1983.
- How does Viet Nam rank for immunization, pol3?
- Viet Nam ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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.