Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Georgia
Georgia: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Georgia, 2015–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 95.0% for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 850.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Georgia peaked at 99.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2015.
Georgia ranks 82nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.0% | — |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +870.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 95.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.0%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 95.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.0%, 98% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.6% | 10.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 95.6% | 95.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Georgia
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0382 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 26 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.2207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0286 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2812 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Georgia?
- Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Georgia was 95.0% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2015.
- How does Georgia rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Georgia ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 850.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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.