Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico
Mexico: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
78
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
146th
of 192 countries
All-time high
99
in 1981
All-time low
66
in 1990
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico is 78, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico peaked at 99 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 66, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 146th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 91 | — |
| 1981 | 99 | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 88 | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 99 | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 67 | -32.3% |
| 1986 | 96 | +43.3% |
| 1987 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 66 | -31.2% |
| 1991 | 87 | +31.8% |
| 1992 | 91 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 83 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 92 | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 83 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 87 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 85 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 88 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 82 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 72 | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 78 | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 83 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 78 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.7 | 67 | 99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.3 | 66 | 96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.3 | 95 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.6 | 82 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.2 | 72 | 85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 144 Bosnia and Herzegovina 79 compare
- 144 Romania 79 compare
- 146 Mozambique 78 compare
- 148 Djibouti 77 compare
- 149 Cameroon 76 compare
- 149 Congo 76 compare
- 149 Micronesia (country) 76 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,760 (2100)
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1183 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.888 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Mexico was 78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 1981.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Mexico ranks 146th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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