Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Guatemala

Guatemala: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 1.41 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.41
Change on year
up 25.9%
World rank
99th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.37
in 2004
All-time low
0.4
in 2015
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0.511.522.52001201220232001: 2.12002: 1.62003: 2.22004: 2.42005: 2.22006: 2.22007: 1.82008: 1.42009: 0.772010: 0.692011: 1.72012: 0.82013: 0.562014: 0.462015: 0.42016: 0.472017: 0.72018: 0.922019: 1.12020: 0.572021: 0.752022: 1.12023: 1.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Guatemala is 1.41, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 151.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Guatemala peaked at 2.37 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2015.

That places Guatemala 99th 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 1.86 0.77 2.37 9
2010s 0.782 0.4 1.73 10
2020s 0.9625 0.57 1.41 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 96 Uzbekistan 1.5 compare
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  3. 97 Russia 1.43 compare
  4. 99 Paraguay 1.41 compare
  5. 101 Norway 1.37 compare
  6. 101 Peru 1.37 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Guatemala?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Guatemala was 1.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 in 2004.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2015.
How does Guatemala rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Guatemala ranks 99th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala 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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