Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Moldova

Moldova: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0.64 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.64
Change on year
down 30.4%
World rank
125th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.28
in 2010
All-time low
0.32
in 2017
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0.511.522.52001201220232001: 0.82002: 0.692003: 0.82004: 1.22005: 0.832006: 0.812007: 22008: 1.42009: 0.952010: 2.32011: 1.22012: 0.782013: 0.472014: 0.792015: 0.782016: 1.12017: 0.322018: 0.482019: 0.642020: 0.472021: 0.322022: 0.922023: 0.64

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 0.64 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.4% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Moldova peaked at 2.28 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.32, in 2017.

That places Moldova 125th 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.

Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Moldova, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 0.8 —
2002 0.69 -13.8%
2003 0.8 +15.9%
2004 1.19 +48.7%
2005 0.83 -30.3%
2006 0.81 -2.4%
2007 2.03 +150.6%
2008 1.35 -33.5%
2009 0.95 -29.6%
2010 2.28 +140.0%
2011 1.24 -45.6%
2012 0.78 -37.1%
2013 0.47 -39.7%
2014 0.79 +68.1%
2015 0.78 -1.3%
2016 1.11 +42.3%
2017 0.32 -71.2%
2018 0.48 +50.0%
2019 0.64 +33.3%
2020 0.47 -26.6%
2021 0.32 -31.9%
2022 0.92 +187.5%
2023 0.64 -30.4%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 0.64 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9, 34% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 0.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.13, 4.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.05 0.69 2.03 9
2010s 0.889 0.32 2.28 10
2020s 0.5875 0.32 0.92 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 122 South Korea 0.76 compare
  2. 123 Greece 0.65 compare
  3. 123 Hungary 0.65 compare
  4. 126 Czechia 0.57 compare
  5. 127 Spain 0.55 compare
  6. 128 Italy 0.5 compare

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 Moldova?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Moldova was 0.64 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 2010.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Moldova ranks 125th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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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