Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar
Myanmar: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 2.2 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar is 2.2, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 52.8% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar peaked at 3.87 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.27, in 2021.
That places Myanmar 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.75 | — |
| 2002 | 1.9 | -30.9% |
| 2003 | 1.61 | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 1.47 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 1.84 | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 2.12 | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 2.1 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.55 | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 2.33 | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 3.31 | +42.1% |
| 2011 | 3.37 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.72 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 3.31 | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 3.21 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.72 | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 3.87 | +42.3% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 2.78 | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 3.44 | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 1.52 | -55.8% |
| 2021 | 0.27 | -82.2% |
| 2022 | 1.44 | +433.3% |
| 2023 | 2.2 | +52.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2.2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47, 63% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.27, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +433.3% | 0.27 | 1.44 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 | 1.47 | 2.75 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 2.72 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 0.27 | 2.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar?
- Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Myanmar was 2.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 in 2016.
- What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.27 in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
- Myanmar ranks 77th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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