Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola

Angola: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 86 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
86
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
72nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
98
in 2017
All-time low
41
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0204060801002001201220232001: 662002: 852003: 892004: 892005: 922006: 942007: 912008: 942009: 922010: 872011: 912012: 902013: 902014: 942015: 962016: 952017: 982018: 742019: 842020: 752021: 412022: 912023: 86

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola stood at 86.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola peaked at 98 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41, in 2021.

Angola ranks 72nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 66 —
2002 85 +28.8%
2003 89 +4.7%
2004 89 +0.0%
2005 92 +3.4%
2006 94 +2.2%
2007 91 -3.2%
2008 94 +3.3%
2009 92 -2.1%
2010 87 -5.4%
2011 91 +4.6%
2012 90 -1.1%
2013 90 +0.0%
2014 94 +4.4%
2015 96 +2.1%
2016 95 -1.0%
2017 98 +3.2%
2018 74 -24.5%
2019 84 +13.5%
2020 75 -10.7%
2021 41 -45.3%
2022 91 +122.0%
2023 86 -5.5%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 86 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 86 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +122.0% 41 91
2021 -45.3% 75 41

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88 66 94 9
2010s 89.9 74 98 10
2020s 73.25 41 91 4

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 69 Laos 87 compare
  2. 69 Lebanon 87 compare
  3. 69 Uganda 87 compare
  4. 72 Democratic Republic of Congo 86 compare
  5. 72 Djibouti 86 compare
  6. 72 Eritrea 86 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Angola was 86 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 98 in 2017.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 41 in 2021.
How does Angola rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Angola ranks 72nd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Angola 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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