Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Japan
Japan: Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 98.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
98.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2015
All-time low
96.0%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Japan, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Japan is 98.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Japan peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 96.0%, in 2020.
That places Japan 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 99.0% | — |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 37 Albania 98.0% compare
- 37 Andorra 98.0% compare
- 37 United Arab Emirates 98.0% compare
- 37 Belarus 98.0% compare
- 37 Brazil 98.0% compare
- 37 Chile 98.0% compare
- 37 China 98.0% compare
- 37 Dominican Republic 98.0% compare
- 37 Spain 98.0% compare
- 37 Finland 98.0% compare
- 37 Greece 98.0% compare
- 37 Iran, Islamic Republic of 98.0% compare
- 37 Iceland 98.0% compare
- 37 Jordan 98.0% compare
- 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.0% compare
- 37 Republic of Korea 98.0% compare
- 37 Marshall Islands 98.0% compare
- 37 Mauritius 98.0% compare
- 37 Palestine, State of 98.0% compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 98.0% compare
- 37 Singapore 98.0% compare
- 37 Uganda 98.0% compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,294 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 178 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 5.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Japan?
- Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Japan was 98.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.0% in 2020.
- How does Japan rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
- Japan ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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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