Reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi
Burundi: Reported paralytic polio cases per million was 0.0755 cases per million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi, 1980–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cases per million.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi is 0.0755 cases per million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi peaked at 22.71 cases per million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 cases per million, in 1997.
Burundi ranks 19th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi, year by year
| Year | cases per million | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.97 cases per million | — |
| 1981 | 22.71 cases per million | +127.8% |
| 1982 | 6.95 cases per million | -69.4% |
| 1983 | 7.83 cases per million | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 9.5 cases per million | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 5.05 cases per million | -46.8% |
| 1986 | 4.36 cases per million | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 1.74 cases per million | -60.0% |
| 1988 | 2.28 cases per million | +30.4% |
| 1989 | 4.09 cases per million | +79.9% |
| 1990 | 1.82 cases per million | -55.5% |
| 1991 | 1.25 cases per million | -31.4% |
| 1992 | 2.26 cases per million | +80.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9001 cases per million | -60.2% |
| 1994 | 7.7 cases per million | +755.2% |
| 1995 | 1.69 cases per million | -78.1% |
| 1996 | 4.55 cases per million | +170.1% |
| 1997 | 0 cases per million | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 1999 | 0.1618 cases per million | — |
| 2000 | 0 cases per million | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2002 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2003 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2004 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2005 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2006 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2007 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2008 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2009 | 0.2296 cases per million | — |
| 2010 | 0 cases per million | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2012 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2013 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2014 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2015 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2016 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2017 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2018 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2019 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2020 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2021 | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2022 | 0.0776 cases per million | — |
| 2023 | 0.0755 cases per million | -2.6% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0755 cases per million is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0735 cases per million, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +755.2% | 0.9001 cases per million | 7.7 cases per million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.45 cases per million | 1.74 cases per million | 22.71 cases per million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 7.7 cases per million | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.023 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.2296 cases per million | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0383 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.0776 cases per million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi?
- Reported paralytic polio cases per million in Burundi was 0.0755 cases per million in 2023, according to World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported paralytic polio cases per million recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 22.71 cases per million in 1981.
- What is the lowest reported paralytic polio cases per million recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 cases per million in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Burundi ranks 19th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported paralytic polio cases per million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.