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
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea, 2001–2023
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.
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 96 | — |
| 2002 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 78 | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 97 | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 100 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 85 | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 81 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 100 | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 85 | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 69 | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 88 | +27.5% |
| 2013 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 86 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 86 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 88 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 82 | -6.8% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 82 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.78 | 78 | 100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.9 | 69 | 94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.5 | 79 | 88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 856.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,371 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
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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