Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 65 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
65
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
174th
of 192 countries
All-time high
74
in 2019
All-time low
15
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 65.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 74 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15, in 1980.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 174th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15 | — |
| 1981 | 18 | +20.0% |
| 1982 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 26 | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 30 | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 34 | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 39 | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 41 | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 38 | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 34 | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 16 | -52.9% |
| 1992 | 31 | +93.8% |
| 1993 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 24 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 18 | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 30 | +42.9% |
| 2001 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 39 | +34.5% |
| 2003 | 45 | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 51 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 59 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 62 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 67 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 69 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 69 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 71 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 65 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 61 | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 65 | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.1 | 15 | 41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.6 | 16 | 34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.5 | 29 | 69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.7 | 65 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.8 | 61 | 72 | 5 |
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More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 821.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 133,650 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2292 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2303 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2019.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 1980.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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