Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
26th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,695
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia peaked at 2,695 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
Ethiopia ranks 26th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,638 | — |
| 1981 | 469 | -71.4% |
| 1982 | 1,071 | +128.4% |
| 1983 | 889 | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 917 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 644 | -29.8% |
| 1986 | 1,981 | +207.6% |
| 1987 | 2,695 | +36.0% |
| 1988 | 924 | -65.7% |
| 1989 | 714 | -22.7% |
| 1990 | 567 | -20.6% |
| 1991 | 819 | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 882 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 728 | -17.5% |
| 1994 | 392 | -46.2% |
| 1995 | 1,393 | +255.4% |
| 1996 | 1,848 | +32.7% |
| 1997 | 133 | -92.8% |
| 1998 | 385 | +189.5% |
| 1999 | 917 | +138.2% |
| 2000 | 1,064 | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | -99.8% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 2 | — |
| 2005 | 44 | +2100.0% |
| 2006 | 18.87 | -57.1% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 6.66 | — |
| 2009 | 2.22 | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 5.55 | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 9.99 | — |
| 2014 | 1.11 | -88.9% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 15.54 | — |
| 2020 | 72 | +363.3% |
| 2021 | 20 | -72.2% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | -94.5% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,194 | 469 | 2,695 | 10 |
| 1990s | 806.4 | 133 | 1,848 | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.97 | 0 | 1,064 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.22 | 0 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.28 | 0 | 72 | 4 |
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- 26 Luxembourg 0
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- 26 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 26 Saint Lucia 0
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 26 Samoa 0
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- 26 Slovak Republic 0
- 26 Slovenia 0
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- 26 Tonga 0
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- 26 Tuvalu 0
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia?
- Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,695 in 1987.
- What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Ethiopia ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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