Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region was 6.66 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.66
Change on year
up 233.0%
World rank
11th
of 196 countries
All-time high
8,099
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
44
1980–2023

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1980200120231980: 1.3k1981: 6.6k1982: 1.5k1983: 3991984: 8891985: 6161986: 1681987: 8.1k1988: 5.4k1989: 4.2k1990: 3.3k1991: 1.5k1992: 5531993: 701994: 701995: 841996: 5391997: 2.1k1998: 3431999: 2732000: 2452001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 387.42006: 2.22007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 1.12019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 22023: 6.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia stood at 6.66.

The figure is up 233.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia peaked at 8,099 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Indonesia 11th 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.

Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 1,274
1981 6,587 +417.0%
1982 1,526 -76.8%
1983 399 -73.9%
1984 889 +122.8%
1985 616 -30.7%
1986 168 -72.7%
1987 8,099 +4720.8%
1988 5,411 -33.2%
1989 4,249 -21.5%
1990 3,255 -23.4%
1991 1,477 -54.6%
1992 553 -62.6%
1993 70 -87.3%
1994 70 +0.0%
1995 84 +20.0%
1996 539 +541.7%
1997 2,051 +280.5%
1998 343 -83.3%
1999 273 -20.4%
2000 245 -10.3%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 387.39
2006 2.22 -99.4%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 1.11
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0
2021 0
2022 2
2023 6.66 +233.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,922 168 8,099 10
1990s 871.5 70 3,255 10
2000s 63.46 0 387.39 10
2010s 0.111 0 1.11 10
2020s 2.17 0 6.66 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 8 Kenya 8.88 compare
  2. 8 Somalia 8.88 compare
  3. 8 Yemen 8.88 compare
  4. 11 Afghanistan 6.66 compare
  5. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 6.66 compare
  6. 11 Pakistan 6.66 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia?
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Indonesia was 6.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 8,099 in 1987.
What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Indonesia rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
Indonesia ranks 11th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Indonesia 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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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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