Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay
Uruguay: Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds was 94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
97
in 1990
All-time low
58
in 1985
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay stood at 94.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay peaked at 97 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 58, in 1985.
Uruguay ranks 62nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 59 | — |
| 1981 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 72 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 77 | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 80 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 58 | -27.5% |
| 1986 | 64 | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 85 | +32.8% |
| 1988 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 88 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 97 | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 95 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 90 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 94 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.5 | 58 | 88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.6 | 91 | 97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.9 | 91 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.2 | 91 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8 | 90 | 95 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay?
- Polio vaccine coverage of one year olds in Uruguay was 94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 1990.
- What is the lowest polio vaccine coverage of one year olds recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 in 1985.
- How does Uruguay rank for polio vaccine coverage of one year olds?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is polio vaccine coverage of one year olds rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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