Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Spain

Spain: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 0.55 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.55
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
127th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.8
in 2001
All-time low
0.17
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0.20.40.60.82001201220232001: 0.82002: 0.582003: 0.742004: 0.752005: 0.772006: 0.672007: 0.592008: 0.562009: 0.342010: 0.462011: 0.52012: 0.332013: 0.372014: 0.582015: 0.442016: 0.712017: 0.552018: 0.562019: 0.552020: 0.172021: 0.412022: 0.732023: 0.55

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Spain stood at 0.55.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Spain peaked at 0.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.17, in 2020.

Spain ranks 127th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6444 0.34 0.8 9
2010s 0.505 0.33 0.71 10
2020s 0.465 0.17 0.73 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 125 Moldova 0.64 compare
  2. 126 Czechia 0.57 compare
  3. 128 Italy 0.5 compare
  4. 129 Bulgaria 0.41 compare
  5. 130 Canada 0.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Spain?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Spain was 0.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.8 in 2001.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Spain ranks 127th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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