Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses in China
China: Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
3rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
21
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses in China, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 0 for cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Over the whole period, cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses in China peaked at 21 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places China 3rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 0 | 21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses in China?
- Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses in China was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2011.
- What is the lowest cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does China rank for cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- China ranks 3rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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