Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Poland

Poland: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 1.16 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
1.16
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
110th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.16
in 2016
All-time low
0.15
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0.250.50.7511.22001201220232001: 0.972002: 0.952003: 0.712004: 0.772005: 0.482006: 1.12007: 0.642008: 0.462009: 0.62010: 0.852011: 0.662012: 0.532013: 0.742014: 1.12015: 0.742016: 1.22017: 0.942018: 0.732019: 0.792020: 0.262021: 0.152022: 1.12023: 1.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Poland stood at 1.16. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Poland peaked at 1.16 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2021.

Poland ranks 110th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Poland, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 0.97 —
2002 0.95 -2.1%
2003 0.71 -25.3%
2004 0.77 +8.5%
2005 0.48 -37.7%
2006 1.08 +125.0%
2007 0.64 -40.7%
2008 0.46 -28.1%
2009 0.6 +30.4%
2010 0.85 +41.7%
2011 0.66 -22.4%
2012 0.53 -19.7%
2013 0.74 +39.6%
2014 1.05 +41.9%
2015 0.74 -29.5%
2016 1.16 +56.8%
2017 0.94 -19.0%
2018 0.73 -22.3%
2019 0.79 +8.2%
2020 0.26 -67.1%
2021 0.15 -42.3%
2022 1.15 +666.7%
2023 1.16 +0.9%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 1.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.14, 8.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 1.16 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.13, 8.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Poland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +666.7% 0.15 1.15

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.74 0.46 1.08 9
2010s 0.819 0.53 1.16 10
2020s 0.68 0.15 1.16 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 108 Colombia 1.24 compare
  2. 109 Turkey 1.23 compare
  3. 110 Vietnam 1.16 compare
  4. 112 Georgia 1.05 compare
  5. 113 Latvia 0.97 compare
  6. 113 Panama 0.97 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 Poland?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Poland was 1.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 in 2016.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2021.
How does Poland rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Poland ranks 110th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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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