Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region was 15.54 cases in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic is 15.54 cases, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 133.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic peaked at 1,232 cases in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 cases, in 2001.
Central African Republic ranks 7th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 147 cases | — |
| 1981 | 1,043 cases | +609.5% |
| 1982 | 483 cases | -53.7% |
| 1983 | 490 cases | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 1,232 cases | +151.4% |
| 1985 | 441 cases | -64.2% |
| 1986 | 665 cases | +50.8% |
| 1987 | 364 cases | -45.3% |
| 1988 | 378 cases | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 301 cases | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 196 cases | -34.9% |
| 1991 | 70 cases | -64.3% |
| 1992 | 14 cases | -80.0% |
| 1993 | 77 cases | +450.0% |
| 1994 | 224 cases | +190.9% |
| 1995 | 28 cases | -87.5% |
| 1996 | 21 cases | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 70 cases | +233.3% |
| 1998 | 42 cases | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 126 cases | +200.0% |
| 2000 | 21 cases | -83.3% |
| 2001 | 0 cases | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 cases | — |
| 2003 | 1.11 cases | — |
| 2004 | 60 cases | +5305.4% |
| 2005 | 0 cases | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 cases | — |
| 2007 | 0 cases | — |
| 2008 | 3.33 cases | — |
| 2009 | 15.54 cases | +366.7% |
| 2010 | 0 cases | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 4.44 cases | — |
| 2012 | 0 cases | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 cases | — |
| 2014 | 0 cases | — |
| 2015 | 0 cases | — |
| 2016 | 0 cases | — |
| 2017 | 0 cases | — |
| 2018 | 0 cases | — |
| 2019 | 42 cases | — |
| 2020 | 8 cases | -81.0% |
| 2021 | 0 cases | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 6.66 cases | — |
| 2023 | 15.54 cases | +133.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 554.4 cases | 147 cases | 1,232 cases | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.8 cases | 14 cases | 224 cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.1 cases | 0 cases | 60 cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 cases | 0 cases | 42 cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.55 cases | 0 cases | 15.54 cases | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic?
- Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region in Central African Republic was 15.54 cases in 2023, according to World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,232 cases in 1984.
- What is the lowest paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cases in 2001.
- How does Central African Republic rank for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total estimated number of polio cases.