Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 91 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso, 1985–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 91 for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso peaked at 94 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 10, in 1985.
That places Burkina Faso 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10 | — |
| 1986 | 21 | +110.0% |
| 1987 | 23 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 34 | +47.8% |
| 1989 | 44 | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 66 | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 53 | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 41 | -22.6% |
| 1993 | 39 | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 36 | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 35 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 15 | -61.5% |
| 1999 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 45 | +200.0% |
| 2001 | 62 | +37.8% |
| 2002 | 69 | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 83 | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 94 | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 90 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 89 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 91 | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 91 is above the median for low income countries, which is 72, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 91 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +200.0% | 15 | 45 |
| 1986 | +110.0% | 10 | 21 |
| 1998 | -61.5% | 39 | 15 |
| 1990 | +50.0% | 44 | 66 |
| 1988 | +47.8% | 23 | 34 |
| 2001 | +37.8% | 45 | 62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.4 | 10 | 44 | 5 |
| 1990s | 37.6 | 15 | 66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.6 | 45 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5 | 89 | 91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91 | 91 | 91 | 5 |
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More health data for Burkina Faso
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8925 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 13,085 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0693 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7133 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Burkina Faso was 91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2005.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 1985.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Burkina Faso ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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