Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ethiopia, 2017–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ethiopia is 73.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
That places Ethiopia 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.7% | 48.0% | 62.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 62.0% | 73.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More health data for Ethiopia
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 744.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 19,997 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 1,357 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,357 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.24 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.29 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.28 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.33 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.32 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ethiopia?
- Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Ethiopia was 73.0% 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2017.
- How does Ethiopia rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Ethiopia ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.