Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Ecuador

Ecuador: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 1.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.51
Change on year
up 62.4%
World rank
95th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.51
in 2023
All-time low
0.48
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0.50.7511.21.52001201220232001: 0.592002: 0.972003: 0.992004: 0.532005: 0.922006: 0.752007: 0.922008: 1.12009: 0.752010: 0.762011: 0.932012: 0.862013: 0.552014: 0.532015: 0.62016: 0.732017: 12018: 1.52019: 0.542020: 0.482021: 0.712022: 0.932023: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 1.51 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 62.4% on the previous year and up 174.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Ecuador peaked at 1.51 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.48, in 2020.

That places Ecuador 95th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8311 0.53 1.06 9
2010s 0.796 0.53 1.46 10
2020s 0.9075 0.48 1.51 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 92 Morocco 1.66 compare
  2. 93 Venezuela 1.6 compare
  3. 94 Honduras 1.55 compare
  4. 96 Uzbekistan 1.5 compare
  5. 97 Costa Rica 1.43 compare
  6. 97 Russia 1.43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Ecuador?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Ecuador was 1.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 in 2023.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.48 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Ecuador ranks 95th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 174.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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