Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in China
China: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
26th
of 196 countries
All-time high
67,375
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in China, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in China is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in China peaked at 67,375 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
That places China 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,836 | 4,669 | 67,375 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,666 | 0 | 5,622 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 | 0 | 23.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in China?
- Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in China was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 67,375 in 1981.
- What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does China rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- China ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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