Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 6.45 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.45
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
34th
of 172 countries
All-time high
7.34
in 2022
All-time low
0.78
in 2006
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2023

024682001201220232001: 1.22002: 1.12003: 1.32004: 0.882005: 22006: 0.782007: 1.92008: 2.12009: 1.72010: 1.92011: 2.62012: 4.12013: 3.12014: 2.42015: 2.82016: 42017: 5.62018: 3.92019: 4.82020: 1.82021: 22022: 7.32023: 6.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in United Arab Emirates is 6.45, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in United Arab Emirates peaked at 7.34 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.78, in 2006.

United Arab Emirates ranks 34th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.43 0.78 2.15 9
2010s 3.52 1.92 5.58 10
2020s 4.4 1.79 7.34 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 31 Zimbabwe 6.58 compare
  2. 32 Egypt 6.47 compare
  3. 33 Kuwait 6.46 compare
  4. 35 Iraq 6.39 compare
  5. 36 Bahrain 6.32 compare
  6. 37 Sierra Leone 6.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in United Arab Emirates?
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in United Arab Emirates was 6.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 7.34 in 2022.
What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.78 in 2006.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
United Arab Emirates ranks 34th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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