Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea

South Korea: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 82 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
82
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
84th
of 173 countries
All-time high
100
in 2005
All-time low
69
in 2011
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0204060801002001201220232001: 962002: 952003: 782004: 972005: 1002006: 852007: 812008: 1002009: 852010: 872011: 692012: 882013: 902014: 862015: 862016: 932017: 942018: 902019: 862020: 852021: 792022: 882023: 82

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea stood at 82.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 69, in 2011.

South Korea ranks 84th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.78 78 100 9
2010s 86.9 69 94 10
2020s 83.5 79 88 4

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 83 Indonesia 83 compare
  2. 84 Mozambique 82 compare
  3. 84 Turkey 82 compare
  4. 87 Zambia 81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea was 82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 69 in 2011.
How does South Korea rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
South Korea ranks 84th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Korea 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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