Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Kenya
Kenya: Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 86.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Kenya, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Kenya stood at 86.0%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Kenya peaked at 94.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Kenya 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 70.0% | — |
| 2017 | 78.0% | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 92.0% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.4% | 0.0% | 88.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 86.0% | 94.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Kenya
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6026 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,119 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 16,059 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 0.9279 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0017 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2024)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Kenya?
- Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Kenya was 86.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Kenya rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
- Kenya ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Kenya 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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