Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar
Madagascar: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar, 1982–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 62 for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar peaked at 83 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1982.
Madagascar ranks 179th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 8 | — |
| 1983 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 1984 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 1985 | 21 | +61.5% |
| 1986 | 28 | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 34 | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 41 | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 42 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 46 | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 54 | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 64 | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 56 | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 48 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 57 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 65 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 74 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 80 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 83 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 77 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 76 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 73 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 72 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 55 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 63 | +14.5% |
| 2024 | 62 | -1.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 62 is below the median for low income countries, which is 72, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 62 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +61.5% | 13 | 21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.75 | 8 | 42 | 8 |
| 1990s | 55.4 | 46 | 64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.7 | 58 | 83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.6 | 68 | 73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.2 | 55 | 66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % 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 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % 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 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Madagascar was 62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2006.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1982.
- How does Madagascar rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Madagascar ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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