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Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: 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
58
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
43
1980–2023

Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2023

02040601980200120231980: 481981: 371982: 581983: 131984: 211985: 71986: 61988: 91989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 21993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in United Arab Emirates is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

Over the whole period, reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in United Arab Emirates peaked at 58 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

That places United Arab Emirates 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Year Value Change
1980 48 —
1981 37 -22.9%
1982 58 +56.8%
1983 13 -77.6%
1984 21 +61.5%
1985 7 -66.7%
1986 6 -14.3%
1988 9 +50.0%
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 2 —
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.11 0 58 9
1990s 0.2 0 2 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 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 United Arab Emirates?
Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 58 in 1982.
What is the lowest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally?
United Arab Emirates ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
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