Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 98.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
98.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
37th
of 194 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2017
All-time low
95.0%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2025

0204060801002015202020252015: 982016: 982017: 992018: 962019: 972020: 952021: 972022: 982023: 972024: 972025: 98

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 98.0% for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Saudi Arabia peaked at 99.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 2020.

Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Saudi Arabia, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 98.0%
2016 98.0% +0.0%
2017 99.0% +1.0%
2018 96.0% -3.0%
2019 97.0% +1.0%
2020 95.0% -2.1%
2021 97.0% +2.1%
2022 98.0% +1.0%
2023 97.0% -1.0%
2024 97.0% +0.0%
2025 98.0% +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.6% 96.0% 99.0% 5
2020s 97.0% 95.0% 98.0% 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 37 Albania 98.0% compare
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  3. 37 United Arab Emirates 98.0% compare
  4. 37 Belarus 98.0% compare
  5. 37 Brazil 98.0% compare
  6. 37 Chile 98.0% compare
  7. 37 China 98.0% compare
  8. 37 Dominican Republic 98.0% compare
  9. 37 Spain 98.0% compare
  10. 37 Finland 98.0% compare
  11. 37 Greece 98.0% compare
  12. 37 Iran, Islamic Republic of 98.0% compare
  13. 37 Iceland 98.0% compare
  14. 37 Jordan 98.0% compare
  15. 37 Japan 98.0% compare
  16. 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.0% compare
  17. 37 Republic of Korea 98.0% compare
  18. 37 Marshall Islands 98.0% compare
  19. 37 Mauritius 98.0% compare
  20. 37 Palestine, State of 98.0% compare
  21. 37 Singapore 98.0% compare
  22. 37 Uganda 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Saudi Arabia?
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 2020.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 2,343 data points, 2015–2025
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