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Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 0 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
117th
of 172 countries
All-time high
100
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
21
2001–2023

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

0204060801002001201220232001: 632002: 832003: 892004: 1002006: 612007: 702008: 502009: 02010: 02011: 842012: 912013: 902014: 952015: 1002016: 902017: 932019: 882020: 1002021: 302022: 232023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Costa Rica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Costa Rica peaked at 100 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.

That places Costa Rica 117th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.5 0 100 8
2010s 81.22 0 100 9
2020s 38.25 0 100 4

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  29. 117 Hong Kong (China) 0 compare
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See the full ranking of 173 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Costa Rica?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Costa Rica was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2004.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
How does Costa Rica rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Costa Rica ranks 117th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica 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
Last refreshed