Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0.33 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.33
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
132nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.07
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic stood at 0.33.
The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 69.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic peaked at 2.07 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Dominican Republic ranks 132nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.07 | — |
| 2002 | 1.15 | -44.4% |
| 2003 | 0.47 | -59.1% |
| 2004 | 0.85 | +80.9% |
| 2005 | 0.58 | -31.8% |
| 2006 | 0.55 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.52 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.91 | +75.0% |
| 2009 | 0.81 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 0.95 | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 1.28 | +34.7% |
| 2012 | 1.15 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.66 | -39.4% |
| 2015 | 0.44 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.48 | — |
| 2018 | 0.45 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.75 | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 0.33 | -56.0% |
| 2021 | 0.15 | -54.5% |
| 2022 | 0.31 | +106.7% |
| 2023 | 0.33 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8789 | 0.47 | 2.07 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.725 | 0 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 129 Bulgaria 0.41 compare
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- 133 Timor-Leste 0.3 compare
- 134 Haiti 0.27 compare
- 135 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.18 compare
- 135 Switzerland 0.18 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic?
- Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Dominican Republic was 0.33 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 in 2001.
- What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 132nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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