Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ecuador

Ecuador: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 75.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2018
All-time low
3.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ecuador, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 3 %2016: 79 %2017: 83 %2018: 86 %2019: 85 %2020: 80 %2021: 71 %2022: 75 %2023: 75 %2024: 75 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 75.0% for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ecuador peaked at 86.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2015.

Ecuador ranks 162nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 67.2% 3.0% 86.0% 5
2020s 75.2% 71.0% 80.0% 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 160 Mali 76.0% compare
  2. 160 South Africa 76.0% compare
  3. 162 Cameroon 75.0% compare
  4. 162 Comoros 75.0% compare
  5. 162 Cook Islands 75.0% compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ecuador?
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ecuador was 75.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2015.
How does Ecuador rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Ecuador ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 1,823 data points, 2015–2024
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