Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in South Sudan
South Sudan: Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 67.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in South Sudan, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in South Sudan stood at 67.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 2,133.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in South Sudan peaked at 67.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2015.
South Sudan ranks 180th 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 South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.0% | — |
| 2016 | 34.0% | +1033.3% |
| 2017 | 56.0% | +64.7% |
| 2018 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 60.0% | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 64.0% | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 67.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.0% | 3.0% | 56.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 60.0% | 67.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 178 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 68.0% compare
- 178 Chad 68.0% compare
- 180 Kazakhstan 67.0% compare
- 180 South Africa 67.0% compare
- 183 Naoero 66.0% compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,347 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 12,029 deaths (2100)
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- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 123 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0113 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in South Sudan?
- Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in South Sudan was 67.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
- South Sudan ranks 180th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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