Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Malaysia

Malaysia: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 85 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
85
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
76th
of 173 countries
All-time high
94
in 2012
All-time low
58
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

0204060801002001201220232001: 582002: 672003: 762004: 652005: 712006: 702007: 742008: 672009: 722010: 742011: 782012: 942013: 802014: 732015: 772016: 802017: 822018: 802019: 752020: 832021: 772022: 772023: 85

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 85 for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in 2023.

That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Malaysia peaked at 94 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2001.

Malaysia ranks 76th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Malaysia, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 58 —
2002 67 +15.5%
2003 76 +13.4%
2004 65 -14.5%
2005 71 +9.2%
2006 70 -1.4%
2007 74 +5.7%
2008 67 -9.5%
2009 72 +7.5%
2010 74 +2.8%
2011 78 +5.4%
2012 94 +20.5%
2013 80 -14.9%
2014 73 -8.8%
2015 77 +5.5%
2016 80 +3.9%
2017 82 +2.5%
2018 80 -2.4%
2019 75 -6.2%
2020 83 +10.7%
2021 77 -7.2%
2022 77 +0.0%
2023 85 +10.4%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 85 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 85 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.89 58 76 9
2010s 79.3 73 94 10
2020s 80.5 77 85 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 76 Russia 85 compare
  2. 76 South Africa 85 compare
  3. 79 Burundi 84 compare
  4. 79 Central African Republic 84 compare
  5. 79 Gabon 84 compare
  6. 79 Pakistan 84 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Malaysia?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Malaysia was 85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 94 in 2012.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2001.
How does Malaysia rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Malaysia ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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