Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio was 59.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 59.0%.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 95.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1983.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14.0% | — |
| 1981 | 15.0% | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 12.0% | -20.0% |
| 1983 | 11.0% | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 46.0% | +318.2% |
| 1985 | 30.0% | -34.8% |
| 1986 | 42.0% | +40.0% |
| 1987 | 41.0% | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 40.0% | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 51.0% | +27.5% |
| 1990 | 50.0% | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 54.0% | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 56.0% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 60.0% | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 64.0% | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 61.0% | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 57.0% | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 59.0% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 79.0% | +33.9% |
| 2000 | 74.0% | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 71.0% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 82.0% | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 84.0% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 82.0% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 84.0% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75.0% | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 68.0% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 70.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 69.0% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 59.0% | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.2% | 11.0% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.2% | 50.0% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.7% | 71.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.5% | 75.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 59.0% | 70.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1447 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1744 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1497 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 59.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1983.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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 Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had the third dose of either the oral or inactivated polio vaccine in a given year.