Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Portugal

Portugal: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0.06 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.06
World rank
142nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
0.94
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
22
2001–2023

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

00.20.40.60.812001201220232001: 0.942002: 0.592003: 0.362004: 0.422005: 0.242006: 0.32007: 0.482009: 0.422010: 0.482011: 0.422012: 0.482013: 0.362014: 0.422015: 0.32016: 0.482017: 0.32018: 0.182019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0.06

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.06 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023.

The figure is down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Portugal peaked at 0.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

Portugal ranks 142nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4688 0.24 0.94 8
2010s 0.342 0 0.48 10
2020s 0.015 0 0.06 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 139 Slovakia 0.13 compare
  2. 140 Serbia 0.11 compare
  3. 141 Austria 0.08 compare
  4. 143 Albania 0 compare
  5. 143 Andorra 0 compare
  6. 143 Belgium 0 compare
  7. 143 Croatia 0 compare
  8. 143 Cyprus 0 compare
  9. 143 Denmark 0 compare
  10. 143 Estonia 0 compare
  11. 143 Finland 0 compare
  12. 143 France 0 compare
  13. 143 Germany 0 compare
  14. 143 Hong Kong, China 0 compare
  15. 143 Iceland 0 compare
  16. 143 Ireland 0 compare
  17. 143 Lithuania 0 compare
  18. 143 Luxembourg 0 compare
  19. 143 Macau (China) 0 compare
  20. 143 Malta 0 compare
  21. 143 Monaco 0 compare
  22. 143 Netherlands 0 compare
  23. 143 North Macedonia 0 compare
  24. 143 Réunion 0 compare
  25. 143 Romania 0 compare
  26. 143 San Marino 0 compare
  27. 143 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  28. 143 Seychelles 0 compare
  29. 143 Slovenia 0 compare
  30. 143 South Sudan 0 compare
  31. 143 Sweden 0 compare
  32. 143 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 compare
  33. 143 United States of America 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Portugal?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Portugal was 0.06 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.94 in 2001.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does Portugal rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Portugal ranks 142nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,714 data points, 2001–2023
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