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

Kiribati: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
91st
of 194 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2022
All-time low
52.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

0204060801002015201920242015: 52 %2016: 81 %2017: 87 %2018: 92 %2019: 92 %2020: 83 %2021: 78 %2022: 94 %2023: 87 %2024: 94 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Kiribati stood at 94.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Kiribati peaked at 94.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2015.

That places Kiribati 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.8% 52.0% 92.0% 5
2020s 87.2% 78.0% 94.0% 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 91 Barbados 94.0% compare
  2. 91 Cape Verde 94.0% compare
  3. 91 Fiji 94.0% compare
  4. 91 Italy 94.0% compare
  5. 91 Jamaica 94.0% compare
  6. 91 New Zealand 94.0% 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 Kiribati?
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Kiribati was 94.0% 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 Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2015.
How does Kiribati rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Kiribati ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati 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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