Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 100 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 173 countries
All-time high
100
in 2005
All-time low
50
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0204060801002001201220232001: 922002: 602003: 752004: 672005: 1002006: 1002007: 672008: 672009: 1002010: 1002011: 1002012: 752013: 1002014: 1002015: 1002016: 1002017: 1002018: 712019: 1002020: 1002021: 502022: 1002023: 100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 100 for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Cape Verde peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2021.

Cape Verde ranks 1st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Cape Verde, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 92 —
2002 60 -34.8%
2003 75 +25.0%
2004 67 -10.7%
2005 100 +49.3%
2006 100 +0.0%
2007 67 -33.0%
2008 67 +0.0%
2009 100 +49.3%
2010 100 +0.0%
2011 100 +0.0%
2012 75 -25.0%
2013 100 +33.3%
2014 100 +0.0%
2015 100 +0.0%
2016 100 +0.0%
2017 100 +0.0%
2018 71 -29.0%
2019 100 +40.8%
2020 100 +0.0%
2021 50 -50.0%
2022 100 +100.0%
2023 100 +0.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.89 60 100 9
2010s 94.6 71 100 10
2020s 87.5 50 100 4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 1 Armenia 100 compare
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  4. 1 Bhutan 100 compare
  5. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100 compare
  6. 1 Brunei 100 compare
  7. 1 Czechia 100 compare
  8. 1 Gambia 100 compare
  9. 1 Georgia 100 compare
  10. 1 Lesotho 100 compare
  11. 1 Mauritius 100 compare
  12. 1 Moldova 100 compare
  13. 1 Mongolia 100 compare
  14. 1 Montenegro 100 compare
  15. 1 North Korea 100 compare
  16. 1 Oman 100 compare
  17. 1 Serbia 100 compare
  18. 1 Singapore 100 compare
  19. 1 Tajikistan 100 compare
  20. 1 Turkmenistan 100 compare
  21. 1 Uzbekistan 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Cape Verde?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Cape Verde was 100 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2021.
How does Cape Verde rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Cape Verde ranks 1st out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde 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
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,711 data points, 2001–2023
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