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

Gabon: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 24,010 one-year-olds in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
24,010 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
71st
of 194 countries
All-time high
26,623 one-year-olds
in 2022
All-time low
15,498 one-year-olds
in 2017
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Gabon, 2016–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2016201920232016: 15.7k one-year-olds2017: 15.5k one-year-olds2018: 19.0k one-year-olds2019: 19.4k one-year-olds2020: 24.3k one-year-olds2021: 17.2k one-year-olds2022: 26.6k one-year-olds2023: 24.0k 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 Gabon stood at 24,010 one-year-olds.

That represents a change of down 9.8% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17,417 one-year-olds 15,498 one-year-olds 19,402 one-year-olds 4
2020s 23,042 one-year-olds 17,230 one-year-olds 26,623 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 68 Liberia 28,146 one-year-olds compare
  2. 69 Paraguay 27,110 one-year-olds compare
  3. 70 Morocco 25,177 one-year-olds compare
  4. 72 Germany 23,227 one-year-olds compare
  5. 73 Rwanda 22,831 one-year-olds compare
  6. 74 Togo 21,730 one-year-olds compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Gabon

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Gabon?
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Gabon was 24,010 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 Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 26,623 one-year-olds in 2022.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 15,498 one-year-olds in 2017.
How does Gabon rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Gabon ranks 71st 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 Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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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