Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Honduras
Honduras: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO was 0.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Honduras, 2001–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Honduras is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 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 tested and reported to the who in Honduras peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
That places Honduras 117th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 tested and reported to the WHO in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.0% | — |
| 2002 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 84.0% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 28.0% | -68.9% |
| 2022 | 35.0% | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88.0%. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Honduras 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -100.0% | 35.0% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | -68.9% | 90.0% | 28.0% |
| 2022 | +25.0% | 28.0% | 35.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 88.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 84.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 0.0% | 90.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Honduras?
- Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Honduras was 0.0% in 2023, according to World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Honduras rank for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Honduras ranks 117th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Honduras data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases, where stool samples were tested for poliovirus and reported to the WHO.