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

Mauritius: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 96.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2018
All-time low
93.0%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mauritius, 2016–2024

0204060801002016202020242016: 96 %2017: 95 %2018: 98 %2019: 97 %2020: 95 %2021: 93 %2022: 96 %2023: 96 %2024: 96 %

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 Mauritius stood at 96.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mauritius peaked at 98.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2021.

Mauritius ranks 71st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.5% 95.0% 98.0% 4
2020s 95.2% 93.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 71 Bulgaria 96.0% compare
  2. 71 Dominica 96.0% compare
  3. 71 Micronesia (country) 96.0% compare
  4. 71 Nepal 96.0% compare
  5. 71 Senegal 96.0% compare
  6. 71 Slovakia 96.0% compare
  7. 71 Tunisia 96.0% compare
  8. 71 Turkey 96.0% compare
  9. 71 Uganda 96.0% compare
  10. 71 United Arab Emirates 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mauritius?
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mauritius was 96.0% 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2021.
How does Mauritius rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Mauritius ranks 71st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius 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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