Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Europe (WHO region)
Europe (WHO region): Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 94.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
94.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 17 groups
All-time high
95.0%
in 2019
All-time low
82.0%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Europe (WHO region), 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Europe (WHO region) recorded 94.0% for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Europe (WHO region) peaked at 95.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 82.0%, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Europe (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 82.0% | — |
| 2016 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.2% | 82.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 94.0% | 94.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe (WHO region)
- 1 Armenia 99.0% compare
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 99.0% compare
- 1 Belgium 99.0% compare
- 1 Bahrain 99.0% compare
- 1 Bahamas 99.0% compare
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 99.0% compare
- 1 Bhutan 99.0% compare
- 1 Cuba 99.0% compare
- 1 Cyprus 99.0% compare
- 1 Algeria 99.0% compare
- 1 Egypt 99.0% compare
- 1 France 99.0% compare
- 1 Guyana 99.0% compare
- 1 Hungary 99.0% compare
- 1 Israel 99.0% compare
- 1 Kuwait 99.0% compare
- 1 Luxembourg 99.0% compare
- 1 Latvia 99.0% compare
- 1 Monaco 99.0% compare
- 1 Maldives 99.0% compare
- 1 Malta 99.0% compare
- 1 Norway 99.0% compare
- 1 Oman 99.0% compare
- 1 Palau 99.0% compare
- 1 Poland 99.0% compare
- 1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 99.0% compare
- 1 Portugal 99.0% compare
- 1 Qatar 99.0% compare
- 1 El Salvador 99.0% compare
- 1 Seychelles 99.0% compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 99.0% compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 99.0% compare
- 1 Tuvalu 99.0% compare
- 1 Uruguay 99.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99.0% compare
- 1 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 99.0% compare
More health data for Europe (WHO region)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38,686 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 85 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 199 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 52,021 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -74.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -82.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -33.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases 38,686 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases 85 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Europe (WHO region)?
- Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Europe (WHO region) was 94.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Europe (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2015.
- How does Europe (WHO region) rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 2nd out of 17 groups with data for 2025.
- Is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Europe (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe (WHO region) data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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