Immunisation, Pol3 (As % of One-Year-Old Children) rose 21.1% to 46.0% in Papua New Guinea in 2023

Immunisation, Pol3 (As % of One-Year-Old Children) (%), 2023
Health Care | Papua New Guinea | September 1, 2025
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Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children rose 21.1% to 46.0% in Papua New Guinea in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Papua New Guinea reached an all time high of 70.0% in 2009 and an all time low of 27.0% in 1982. When compared to Papua New Guinea's main peers, Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Australia amounted to 94.0%, 82.0% in Indonesia, 88.0% in New Zealand and 77.0% in Philippines in 2023.

Papua New Guinea has been ranked 170th within the group of 171 countries we follow in terms of Pol3 immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children, 8 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Immunisation, Pol3 (As % of One-Year-Old Children) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Australia % 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 95.0%
China % 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 99.0%
Indonesia % 88.0% 87.0% 85.0% 76.0% 68.0%
Malaysia % 99.0% 99.0% 98.0% 98.0% 95.0%
New Zealand % 94.0% 93.0% 92.0% 92.0% 90.0%
Papua New Guinea % 35.0% 42.0% 42.0% 43.0% 34.0%
Philippines % 82.0% 84.0% 85.0% 82.0% 66.0%
Singapore % 96.0% 97.0% 97.0% 98.0% 98.0%
Taiwan % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Vietnam % 94.0% 90.0% 89.0% 80.0% 81.0%