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

Niger: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.0%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
132nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2024
All-time low
27.0%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

204060802015201920242015: 27 %2016: 74 %2017: 85 %2018: 79 %2019: 81 %2020: 81 %2021: 82 %2022: 84 %2023: 85 %2024: 86 %

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 Niger is 86.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 218.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Niger peaked at 86.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 2015.

That places Niger 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 69.2% 27.0% 85.0% 5
2020s 83.6% 81.0% 86.0% 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 132 Burundi 86.0% compare
  2. 132 Guatemala 86.0% compare
  3. 132 Lebanon 86.0% compare
  4. 132 Mozambique 86.0% compare
  5. 132 Palestine 86.0% compare
  6. 132 Samoa 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Niger?
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Niger was 86.0% 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 Niger?
The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 2015.
How does Niger rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Niger ranks 132nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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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