Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada
Canada: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0.36 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada, 2012–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada is 0.36, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 30.8% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada peaked at 0.71 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.07, in 2021.
Canada ranks 130th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.2 | — |
| 2013 | 0.62 | +210.0% |
| 2014 | 0.49 | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 0.46 | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.71 | +54.3% |
| 2017 | 0.35 | -50.7% |
| 2018 | 0.27 | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 0.49 | +81.5% |
| 2020 | 0.11 | -77.6% |
| 2021 | 0.07 | -36.4% |
| 2022 | 0.52 | +642.9% |
| 2023 | 0.36 | -30.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.14, 2.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4487 | 0.2 | 0.71 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.265 | 0.07 | 0.52 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada?
- Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Canada was 0.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.71 in 2016.
- What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 in 2021.
- How does Canada rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
- Canada ranks 130th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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