Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia
Namibia: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 75 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
152nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
92
in 2015
All-time low
69
in 1997
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia stood at 75.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia peaked at 92 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 69, in 1997.
Namibia ranks 152nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 70 | — |
| 1992 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 79 | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 80 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 73 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 74 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 72 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 80 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 79 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 82 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 86 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 74 | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 81 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 89 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 92 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 84 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 84 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92 | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 73 | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 86 | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 77 | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 75 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.11 | 69 | 80 | 9 |
| 2000s | 80.7 | 74 | 86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.6 | 83 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6 | 73 | 92 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 149 Cameroon 76 compare
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- 149 Micronesia (Federated States of) 76 compare
- 152 Honduras 75 compare
- 152 Syrian Arab Republic 75 compare
- 155 Argentina 74 compare
- 155 Côte d'Ivoire 74 compare
- 155 South Africa 74 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0379 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5117 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Namibia was 75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 2015.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69 in 1997.
- How does Namibia rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Namibia ranks 152nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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