Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Panama

Panama: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0.97 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.97
Change on year
down 52.0%
World rank
113th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.14
in 2017
All-time low
0.41
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0.511.522001201220232001: 0.582002: 0.412003: 0.852004: 1.32005: 0.612006: 0.922007: 1.12008: 1.82009: 12010: 0.792011: 0.882012: 0.782013: 1.22014: 1.42015: 1.32016: 1.62017: 2.12018: 1.62019: 0.582020: 1.12021: 0.882022: 22023: 0.97

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.97 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Panama peaked at 2.14 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.41, in 2002.

Panama ranks 113th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9644 0.41 1.83 9
2010s 1.23 0.58 2.14 10
2020s 1.23 0.88 2.02 4

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 110 Poland 1.16 compare
  2. 110 Vietnam 1.16 compare
  3. 112 Georgia 1.05 compare
  4. 113 Latvia 0.97 compare
  5. 115 Brazil 0.96 compare
  6. 116 Cambodia 0.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Panama?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Panama was 0.97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 2.14 in 2017.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.41 in 2002.
How does Panama rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Panama ranks 113th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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