Immunization, Pol3 in Eswatini
Eswatini: Immunization, Pol3 was 70.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in Eswatini, 1981–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, pol3 in Eswatini is 70.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Eswatini peaked at 98.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 1981.
Eswatini ranks 168th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.6% | 22.0% | 89.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 86.3% | 79.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.8% | 87.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 84.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 61.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Eswatini
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 13,666 (2025)
- Population, male 616,995 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 33.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 208,543 (2025)
- Population, male 49.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 13,835 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 14,062 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 13,811 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 13,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 13,689 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Eswatini?
- Immunization, pol3 in Eswatini was 70.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 1981.
- How does Eswatini rank for immunization, pol3?
- Eswatini ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, Pol3 (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, polio, is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received polio vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.