Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal
Nepal: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 1.84 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.84
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
88th
of 173 countries
All-time high
5.83
in 2012
All-time low
1.83
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal is 1.84, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal peaked at 5.83 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.83, in 2001.
Nepal ranks 88th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.83 | — |
| 2002 | 1.99 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 1.89 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 2.15 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 2.25 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 3.5 | +55.6% |
| 2007 | 3.24 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 3.93 | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 4.15 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 5.5 | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 5.2 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 5.83 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 5.21 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 4.37 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 3.45 | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 4.06 | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 3.31 | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 2.99 | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 3.04 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.02 | -33.6% |
| 2021 | 2.32 | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 2.26 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.84 | -18.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47, 53% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1.84 is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.69, 69% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.77 | 1.83 | 4.15 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 2.99 | 5.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 | 1.84 | 2.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal?
- Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Nepal was 1.84 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.83 in 2012.
- What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 in 2001.
- How does Nepal rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
- Nepal ranks 88th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal 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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