Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in East Timor
East Timor: Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in East Timor, 2016–2024
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 East Timor stood at 80.0%.
That represents a change of up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in East Timor peaked at 81.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2016.
East Timor ranks 155th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 48.0% | — |
| 2017 | 80.0% | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.0% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 80.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.0%, 95% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 80.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.5%, 86% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.5% | 48.0% | 81.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 80.0% | 80.0% | 5 |
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More health data for East Timor
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.894 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 162 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.04 % 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 East Timor?
- Share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine in East Timor was 80.0% 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2016.
- How does East Timor rank for share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- East Timor ranks 155th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds who received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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.