Immunization, Pol3 in Peru
Peru: Immunization, Pol3 was 80.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Pol3 in Peru, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, pol3 in Peru stood at 80.0%.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, pol3 in Peru peaked at 96.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1980.
That places Peru 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.2% | 16.0% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.9% | 73.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 66.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 71.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.4% | 72.0% | 84.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Peru
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 280,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 286,617 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 276,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 283,003 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 273,311 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 9.5% (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 268,335 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 266,482 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 276,094 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 278,441 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, pol3 in Peru?
- Immunization, pol3 in Peru was 80.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, pol3 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest immunization, pol3 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1980.
- How does Peru rank for immunization, pol3?
- Peru ranks 141st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, pol3 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.