Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Benin
Benin: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 137,151 one-year-olds in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Benin, 2015–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Benin is 137,151 one-year-olds, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Benin peaked at 303,223 one-year-olds in 2015 and was at its lowest, 111,149 one-year-olds, in 2019.
Benin ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 191,095 one-year-olds | 111,149 one-year-olds | 303,223 one-year-olds | 5 |
| 2020s | 132,768 one-year-olds | 128,884 one-year-olds | 137,151 one-year-olds | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Benin?
- Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Benin was 137,151 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 303,223 one-year-olds in 2015.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,149 one-year-olds in 2019.
- How does Benin rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Benin ranks 30th 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 Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Benin 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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Number of one-year-olds who have not had the first dose of the inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.