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

Myanmar: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.0%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
169th
of 194 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2019
All-time low
8.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

0204060801002015201920242015: 8 %2016: 72 %2017: 12 %2018: 82 %2019: 90 %2020: 86 %2021: 46 %2022: 71 %2023: 72 %2024: 73 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Myanmar is 73.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 812.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Myanmar peaked at 90.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2015.

That places Myanmar 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.8% 8.0% 90.0% 5
2020s 69.6% 46.0% 86.0% 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 166 Congo 74.0% compare
  2. 166 Honduras 74.0% compare
  3. 166 Vanuatu 74.0% compare
  4. 169 Ethiopia 73.0% compare
  5. 171 Eswatini 70.0% compare
  6. 171 Haiti 70.0% compare
  7. 171 Somalia 70.0% 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 Myanmar?
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Myanmar was 73.0% 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2015.
How does Myanmar rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Myanmar ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 812.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar 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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