Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Greece
Greece: 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
35
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Greece, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Greece stood at 0. 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 Greece peaked at 35 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places Greece 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 | 4.2 | 0 | 28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.9 | 0 | 35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Greece?
- Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Greece 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Greece rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Greece ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Greece 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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