Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Uganda
Uganda: Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine was 64,962 one-year-olds in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Uganda, 2016–2023
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 Uganda stood at 64,962 one-year-olds. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 403,414 one-year-olds | 178,711 one-year-olds | 778,616 one-year-olds | 4 |
| 2020s | 117,313 one-year-olds | 64,962 one-year-olds | 168,089 one-year-olds | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More health data for Uganda
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 464,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 469,853 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 479,373 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 484,060 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 493,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 498,483 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Uganda?
- Number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine in Uganda was 64,962 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 778,616 one-year-olds in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,962 one-year-olds in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for number of one-year-olds who have not received the inactivated polio vaccine?
- Uganda ranks 45th 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 Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.