Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Guinea

Guinea: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region was 52.17 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
52.17
World rank
4th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,785
in 1988
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Guinea, 1980–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1980200120231980: 2241981: 2941982: 5181983: 141984: 2101985: 1471986: 561987: 1471988: 1.8k1989: 5951990: 1.1k1991: 1.3k1992: 4131993: 1051994: 3221995: 3781996: 1191997: 141998: 281999: 1542000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 7.82005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 47.72010: 02011: 3.32012: 02013: 02014: 1.12015: 142016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 882021: 122022: 02023: 52.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Guinea is 52.17, measured in 2023.

Over the whole period, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Guinea peaked at 1,785 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Guinea 4th out of 196 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 399 14 1,785 10
1990s 394.8 14 1,330 10
2000s 5.55 0 47.73 10
2010s 1.84 0 14 10
2020s 38.04 0 88 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 1 Cook Islands 0 compare
  2. 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 247.53 compare
  3. 1 Niue 0 compare
  4. 1 Saint Helena 0 compare
  5. 2 Nigeria 96.57 compare
  6. 3 Chad 61.05 compare
  7. 5 Madagascar 26.64 compare
  8. 6 Mali 16.65 compare
  9. 7 Central African Republic 15.54 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

More reference data data for Guinea

All data for Guinea β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Guinea?
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Guinea was 52.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1,785 in 1988.
What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Guinea rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
Guinea ranks 4th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Guinea 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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Indicator
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
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