Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Bhutan

Bhutan: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 2.73 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.73
Change on year
up 44.4%
World rank
64th
of 173 countries
All-time high
6
in 2014
All-time low
0.38
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Bhutan, 2001–2023

02462001201220232001: 1.42002: 0.382003: 22004: 12005: 22006: 2.42007: 1.92008: 4.32009: 0.462010: 3.22011: 3.22012: 5.42013: 5.42014: 62015: 4.82016: 5.52017: 5.52018: 4.42019: 3.32020: 2.12021: 1.12022: 1.92023: 2.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 2.73 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023.

The figure is up 44.4% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Bhutan peaked at 6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.38, in 2002.

That places Bhutan 64th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.76 0.38 4.28 9
2010s 4.66 3.17 6 10
2020s 1.96 1.09 2.73 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 62 Malaysia 2.85 compare
  2. 63 Sudan 2.82 compare
  3. 65 Kyrgyzstan 2.72 compare
  4. 66 Eritrea 2.7 compare
  5. 67 Armenia 2.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Bhutan?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Bhutan was 2.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.38 in 2002.
How does Bhutan rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Bhutan ranks 64th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,714 data points, 2001–2023
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