Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo
Congo: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
76
Change on year
up 46.2%
World rank
149th
of 192 countries
All-time high
80
in 1990
All-time low
21
in 1997
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 76 for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in 2024.
That represents a change of up 46.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo peaked at 80 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21, in 1997.
That places Congo 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 42 | — |
| 1981 | 42 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 48 | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 53 | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 59 | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 73 | +23.7% |
| 1986 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 79 | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 74 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 67 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 60 | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 55 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 50 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 21 | -55.3% |
| 1998 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 29 | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 41 | +28.1% |
| 2003 | 50 | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 67 | +34.0% |
| 2005 | 62 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 73 | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 77 | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 72 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 68 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 77 | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 68 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 61 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 68 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 73 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 69 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 74 | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 52 | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 76 | +46.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.9 | 42 | 79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.8 | 21 | 80 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58 | 31 | 77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.8 | 60 | 77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.6 | 52 | 76 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 759.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,688 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0167 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Congo was 76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 1990.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 1997.
- How does Congo rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Congo ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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