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

0204060801002018202120242018: 56 %2019: 98 %2020: 91 %2021: 91 %2022: 86 %2023: 84 %2024: 87 %

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.0% 56.0% 98.0% 2
2020s 87.8% 84.0% 91.0% 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 127 Lesotho 87.0% compare
  2. 127 Pakistan 87.0% compare
  3. 127 Sao Tome and Principe 87.0% compare
  4. 127 Zambia 87.0% compare

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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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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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