Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in China
China: Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
26th
of 196 countries
All-time high
9,625
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in China, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in China stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in China peaked at 9,625 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
China ranks 26th of 196 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 | 3,937 | 667 | 9,625 | 10 |
| 1990s | 926.5 | 0 | 5,065 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 0 | 21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in China?
- Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in China was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 9,625 in 1981.
- What is the lowest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does China rank for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally?
- China ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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