Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Pakistan

Pakistan: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 32.17 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
32.17
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
2nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
35.86
in 2022
All-time low
2.33
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0102030402001201220232001: 2.32002: 2.82003: 32004: 3.52005: 5.32006: 5.82007: 5.72008: 6.52009: 6.12010: 8.92011: 9.32012: 8.42013: 7.72014: 8.22015: 9.22016: 12.82017: 16.82018: 202019: 24.52020: 18.82021: 21.42022: 35.92023: 32.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 32.17 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 316.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Pakistan peaked at 35.86 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.33, in 2001.

Pakistan ranks 2nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.56 2.33 6.5 9
2010s 12.59 7.72 24.54 10
2020s 27.04 18.77 35.86 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 1 Afghanistan 36.02 compare
  2. 1 St. Helena 0 compare
  3. 3 Chad 23.86 compare
  4. 4 Equatorial Guinea 18.47 compare
  5. 5 Nigeria 16.41 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places β†’

More reference data data for Pakistan

All data for Pakistan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Pakistan?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Pakistan was 32.17 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 35.86 in 2022.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.33 in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Pakistan ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 316.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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