Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mexico
Mexico: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 225,436 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mexico, 2015–2023
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in one-year-olds.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 225,436 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.8% on the previous year and up 899.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mexico peaked at 481,338 one-year-olds in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22,548 one-year-olds, in 2015.
Mexico ranks 21st of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 161,364 one-year-olds | 22,548 one-year-olds | 334,760 one-year-olds | 5 |
| 2020s | 301,400 one-year-olds | 144,688 one-year-olds | 481,338 one-year-olds | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More health data for Mexico
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 340 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 340 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.09 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.08 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.12 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.10 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mexico?
- Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Mexico was 225,436 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 481,338 one-year-olds in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,548 one-year-olds in 2015.
- How does Mexico rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Mexico ranks 21st 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 Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 899.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.