Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria

Algeria: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 93 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
48th
of 173 countries
All-time high
98
in 2001
All-time low
50
in 2013
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 982002: 842003: 672004: 652005: 852006: 772007: 762008: 662009: 602010: 642011: 622012: 552013: 502014: 612015: 562016: 852017: 902018: 722019: 982020: 692021: 822022: 902023: 93

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria is 93, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria peaked at 98 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2013.

That places Algeria 48th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 98 —
2002 84 -14.3%
2003 67 -20.2%
2004 65 -3.0%
2005 85 +30.8%
2006 77 -9.4%
2007 76 -1.3%
2008 66 -13.2%
2009 60 -9.1%
2010 64 +6.7%
2011 62 -3.1%
2012 55 -11.3%
2013 50 -9.1%
2014 61 +22.0%
2015 56 -8.2%
2016 85 +51.8%
2017 90 +5.9%
2018 72 -20.0%
2019 98 +36.1%
2020 69 -29.6%
2021 82 +18.8%
2022 90 +9.8%
2023 93 +3.3%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 93 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 93 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.33 60 98 9
2010s 69.3 50 98 10
2020s 83.5 69 93 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 45 Afghanistan 94 compare
  2. 45 Myanmar 94 compare
  3. 45 Somalia 94 compare
  4. 48 Cote d'Ivoire 93 compare
  5. 48 Mali 93 compare
  6. 48 Nepal 93 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Algeria was 93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 98 in 2001.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2013.
How does Algeria rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Algeria ranks 48th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,711 data points, 2001–2023
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