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

Myanmar: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 246,746 one-year-olds in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
246,746 one-year-olds
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
823,546 one-year-olds
in 2015
All-time low
90,761 one-year-olds
in 2019
Years of data
9
2015–2023

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2015201920232015: 823.5k one-year-olds2016: 252.5k one-year-olds2017: 801.4k one-year-olds2018: 164.2k one-year-olds2019: 90.8k one-year-olds2020: 126.2k one-year-olds2021: 483.1k one-year-olds2022: 257.5k one-year-olds2023: 246.7k one-year-olds

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 246,746 one-year-olds for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in 2023.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Myanmar peaked at 823,546 one-year-olds in 2015 and was at its lowest, 90,761 one-year-olds, in 2019.

That places Myanmar 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 426,483 one-year-olds 90,761 one-year-olds 823,546 one-year-olds 5
2020s 278,381 one-year-olds 126,203 one-year-olds 483,077 one-year-olds 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 14 Philippines 320,388 one-year-olds compare
  2. 15 China 296,692 one-year-olds compare
  3. 16 Cameroon 258,386 one-year-olds compare
  4. 18 Chad 242,358 one-year-olds compare
  5. 19 Mali 239,957 one-year-olds compare
  6. 20 South Africa 227,750 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 Myanmar?
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Myanmar was 246,746 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 823,546 one-year-olds in 2015.
What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 90,761 one-year-olds in 2019.
How does Myanmar rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
Myanmar ranks 17th 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 Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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