Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 46.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea is 46.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea peaked at 52.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
Papua New Guinea ranks 192nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 14.0% | — |
| 2017 | 32.0% | +128.6% |
| 2018 | 35.0% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40.0% | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 46.0% | +43.8% |
| 2023 | 42.0% | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 52.0% | +23.8% |
| 2025 | 46.0% | -11.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.2% | 0.0% | 35.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 32.0% | 52.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 189 Gabon 61.0% compare
- 190 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 54.0% compare
- 191 Angola 47.0% compare
- 193 Central African Republic 45.0% compare
- 194 Yemen 42.0% compare
More health data for Papua New Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3741 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,127 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,501 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0516 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0436 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea?
- Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Papua New Guinea was 46.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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