Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people in Pakistan
Pakistan: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people was 0.0249 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0249
Change on year
down 70.6%
World rank
24th
of 199 countries
All-time high
51.43
in 1981
All-time low
0.0249
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people in Pakistan, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people in Pakistan is 0.0249, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 70.6% on the previous year and down 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people in Pakistan peaked at 51.43 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0249, in 2023.
Pakistan ranks 24th of 199 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.07 | 6.33 | 51.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.38 | 2.34 | 14.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5174 | 0.1606 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5577 | 0.037 | 1.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2781 | 0.0249 | 0.9639 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people in Pakistan?
- Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people in Pakistan was 0.0249 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 51.43 in 1981.
- What is the lowest reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0249 in 2023.
- How does Pakistan rank for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people?
- Pakistan ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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