Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally was 1 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
1
World rank
21st
of 196 countries
All-time high
92
in 1986
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
44
1980β2023
Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Zimbabwe, 1980β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Zimbabwe stood at 1.
Over the whole period, reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Zimbabwe peaked at 92 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Zimbabwe 21st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.7 | 1 | 92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9 | 0 | 17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.68 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7408 (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Zimbabwe?
- Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally in Zimbabwe was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 92 in 1986.
- What is the lowest reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally?
- Zimbabwe ranks 21st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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