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

Senegal: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

0204060801002015201920242015: 81 %2016: 72 %2017: 0 %2018: 82 %2019: 92 %2020: 83 %2021: 86 %2022: 91 %2023: 94 %2024: 96 %

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 96.0% for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Senegal peaked at 96.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 65.4% 0.0% 92.0% 5
2020s 90.0% 83.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 71 Bulgaria 96.0% compare
  2. 71 Dominica 96.0% compare
  3. 71 Mauritius 96.0% compare
  4. 71 Micronesia (country) 96.0% compare
  5. 71 Nepal 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

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 Senegal?
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in Senegal 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
How does Senegal rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Senegal 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 Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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