Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) was 50.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
50.0%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
156th
of 194 countries
All-time high
53.0%
in 2024
All-time low
30.0%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) in Afghanistan, 2021–2025

02040602021202320252021: 302022: 452023: 482024: 532025: 50

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2025, polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (ipvc) in Afghanistan stood at 50.0%.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 66.7% over five years.

That places Afghanistan 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC) in Afghanistan, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 30.0%
2022 45.0% +50.0%
2023 48.0% +6.7%
2024 53.0% +10.4%
2025 50.0% -5.7%

Countries ranked near Afghanistan

  1. 153 Lao People's Democratic Republic 52.0% compare
  2. 154 Azerbaijan 51.0% compare
  3. 154 Somalia 51.0% compare
  4. 157 Tanzania, United Republic of 48.0% compare
  5. 158 Madagascar 47.0% compare
  6. 159 Cape Verde 41.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (ipvc) in Afghanistan?
Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (ipvc) in Afghanistan was 50.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (ipvc) recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 53.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (ipvc) recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2021.
How does Afghanistan rank for polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (ipvc)?
Afghanistan ranks 156th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Polio vaccine: inactivated second or third-dose polio vaccine (IPVc) immunization coverage by the locally recommended age (%) (WUENIC)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 1,030 data points, 2021–2025
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