Coverage of poliomyelitis vaccine in Italy 2018, by region
As of June 2018, the coverage of poliomyelitis vaccine among children in birth-cohort 2015 in Italy was equal to roughly 95.5 percent. This statistic shows how this figure varied across regions. According to data, the region with the lowest rate of vaccination rate against polio was the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, where 89.36 percent of individuals were vaccinated, followed by Sicily with 92.4 percent of children. The Central region of Lazio registered the largest vaccination coverage nationwide, with 98.37 percent of children in birth-cohort 2015.