Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Nigeria
Nigeria: Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally was 87 in 2023. β Volatile
Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Nigeria, 1980β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Nigeria is 87, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 81.2% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Nigeria peaked at 1,873 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.
Nigeria ranks 2nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 649.6 | 335 | 1,460 | 10 |
| 1990s | 831.4 | 312 | 1,873 | 10 |
| 2000s | 576.8 | 56 | 1,143 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.4 | 0 | 130 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.5 | 8 | 419 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 1 Cook Islands 0
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 223 compare
- 1 Niue 0
- 1 Saint Helena 0
- 3 Chad 55 compare
- 4 Guinea 47 compare
- 5 Madagascar 24 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Nigeria?
- Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Nigeria was 87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,873 in 1990.
- What is the lowest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
- How does Nigeria rank for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally?
- Nigeria ranks 2nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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