Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Germany

Germany: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
143rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.62
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
21
2001–2023

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

00.20.40.62001201220232001: 0.422002: 0.512003: 0.422004: 0.572005: 0.592006: 0.552007: 0.552008: 0.622009: 0.472010: 0.092013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 0 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Germany peaked at 0.62 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.

Germany ranks 143rd of 173 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 Germany, year by year

Annual values for Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Germany, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 0.42 —
2002 0.51 +21.4%
2003 0.42 -17.6%
2004 0.57 +35.7%
2005 0.59 +3.5%
2006 0.55 -6.8%
2007 0.55 +0.0%
2008 0.62 +12.7%
2009 0.47 -24.2%
2010 0.09 -80.9%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.14. (57 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.13. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5222 0.42 0.62 9
2010s 0.0112 0 0.09 8
2020s 0 0 0 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 140 Serbia 0.11 compare
  2. 141 Austria 0.08 compare
  3. 142 Portugal 0.06 compare
  4. 143 Albania 0 compare
  5. 143 Andorra 0
  6. 143 Belgium 0 compare
  7. 143 Croatia 0 compare
  8. 143 Cyprus 0 compare
  9. 143 Denmark 0
  10. 143 Estonia 0 compare
  11. 143 Finland 0
  12. 143 France 0
  13. 143 Hong Kong 0 compare
  14. 143 Iceland 0
  15. 143 Ireland 0 compare
  16. 143 Lithuania 0 compare
  17. 143 Luxembourg 0
  18. 143 Macao 0 compare
  19. 143 Malta 0 compare
  20. 143 Monaco 0
  21. 143 Netherlands 0 compare
  22. 143 North Macedonia 0 compare
  23. 143 Reunion 0
  24. 143 Romania 0 compare
  25. 143 Saint Helena 0
  26. 143 San Marino 0
  27. 143 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  28. 143 Seychelles 0 compare
  29. 143 Slovenia 0 compare
  30. 143 South Sudan 0 compare
  31. 143 Sweden 0
  32. 143 United Kingdom 0
  33. 143 United States 0

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Germany?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Germany was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.62 in 2008.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
How does Germany rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Germany ranks 143rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Germany 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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