Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Moldova
Moldova: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 87.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
87.0%
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
127th
of 194 countries
All-time high
98.0%
in 2019
All-time low
56.0%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Moldova, 2018–2024
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 Moldova stood at 87.0%.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
That places Moldova 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 56.0% | — |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +75.0% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 87.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.0%, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 87.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.0%, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.0% | 56.0% | 98.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 84.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.57 % 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 Moldova?
- Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Moldova was 87.0% 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 2018.
- How does Moldova rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Moldova ranks 127th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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.