Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Yemen
Yemen: Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage was 42.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage in Yemen, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 42.0% for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 250.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Yemen peaked at 61.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2015.
That places Yemen 194th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.0% | — |
| 2016 | 61.0% | +408.3% |
| 2017 | 58.0% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 52.0% | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 55.0% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 59.0% | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 48.0% | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 45.0% | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 42.0% | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.4% | 12.0% | 61.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 42.0% | 59.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 191 Angola 47.0% compare
- 192 Papua New Guinea 46.0% compare
- 193 Central African Republic 45.0% compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.008 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 5.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0074 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Yemen?
- Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage in Yemen was 42.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage?
- Yemen ranks 194th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (ipv1) immunization coverage rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 250.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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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