Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Romania

Romania: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
World rank
143rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.22
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

00.250.50.7511.22001201220232001: 0.842002: 12003: 1.22004: 0.672005: 0.762006: 1.22007: 0.522008: 0.522009: 0.342010: 0.52011: 0.572012: 0.452013: 0.712014: 0.792015: 0.582016: 0.562017: 0.732018: 0.432019: 0.42020: 0.162021: 02022: 02023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Romania recorded 0 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Romania peaked at 1.22 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.

Romania ranks 143rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Romania, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 0.84 —
2002 1.03 +22.6%
2003 1.22 +18.4%
2004 0.67 -45.1%
2005 0.76 +13.4%
2006 1.16 +52.6%
2007 0.52 -55.2%
2008 0.52 +0.0%
2009 0.34 -34.6%
2010 0.5 +47.1%
2011 0.57 +14.0%
2012 0.45 -21.1%
2013 0.71 +57.8%
2014 0.79 +11.3%
2015 0.58 -26.6%
2016 0.56 -3.4%
2017 0.73 +30.4%
2018 0.43 -41.1%
2019 0.4 -7.0%
2020 0.16 -60.0%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 0 —
2023 0 —

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.14. (57 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.13. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7844 0.34 1.22 9
2010s 0.572 0.4 0.79 10
2020s 0.04 0 0.16 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 140 Serbia 0.11 compare
  2. 141 Austria 0.08 compare
  3. 142 Portugal 0.06 compare
  4. 143 Albania 0 compare
  5. 143 Andorra 0
  6. 143 Belgium 0 compare
  7. 143 Croatia 0 compare
  8. 143 Cyprus 0 compare
  9. 143 Denmark 0
  10. 143 Estonia 0 compare
  11. 143 Finland 0
  12. 143 France 0
  13. 143 Germany 0 compare
  14. 143 Hong Kong 0 compare
  15. 143 Iceland 0
  16. 143 Ireland 0 compare
  17. 143 Lithuania 0 compare
  18. 143 Luxembourg 0
  19. 143 Macao 0 compare
  20. 143 Malta 0 compare
  21. 143 Monaco 0
  22. 143 Netherlands 0 compare
  23. 143 North Macedonia 0 compare
  24. 143 Reunion 0
  25. 143 Saint Helena 0
  26. 143 San Marino 0
  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
  32. 143 United Kingdom 0
  33. 143 United States 0

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 Romania?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Romania was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2003.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
How does Romania rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Romania ranks 143rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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