Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
100.0%
World rank
1st
of 173 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Mongolia, 2001–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 100.0% for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Mongolia peaked at 100.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
That places Mongolia 1st out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 67.0% | — |
| 2002 | 90.0% | +34.3% |
| 2003 | 78.0% | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 86.0% | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 71.0% | -29.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +40.8% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | -42.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +72.4% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 71.0% | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | — |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.0%, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 100.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.0%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 67.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 58.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Mongolia?
- Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Mongolia was 100.0% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Mongolia ranks 1st out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.