Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Belarus

Belarus: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 1,527 one-year-olds in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1,527 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
136th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,608 one-year-olds
in 2020
All-time low
1,190 one-year-olds
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Belarus, 2015–2023

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k2015201920232015: 1.2k one-year-olds2016: 1.2k one-year-olds2017: 2.4k one-year-olds2018: 2.2k one-year-olds2019: 2.0k one-year-olds2020: 3.6k one-year-olds2021: 1.7k one-year-olds2022: 1.6k one-year-olds2023: 1.5k one-year-olds

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

Analysis

In 2023, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Belarus stood at 1,527 one-year-olds.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Belarus peaked at 3,608 one-year-olds in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,190 one-year-olds, in 2015.

That places Belarus 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,795 one-year-olds 1,190 one-year-olds 2,387 one-year-olds 5
2020s 2,107 one-year-olds 1,527 one-year-olds 3,608 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 133 Israel 1,768 one-year-olds compare
  2. 134 Lithuania 1,661 one-year-olds compare
  3. 135 Turkmenistan 1,591 one-year-olds compare
  4. 137 North Macedonia 1,502 one-year-olds compare
  5. 138 Finland 1,434 one-year-olds compare
  6. 139 Armenia 1,390 one-year-olds compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Belarus?
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Belarus was 1,527 one-year-olds in 2023, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 3,608 one-year-olds in 2020.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1,190 one-year-olds in 2015.
How does Belarus rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Belarus ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus 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 Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine
Unit
one-year-olds
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, 1,629 data points, 2015–2023
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