Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Oman
Oman: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO was 100.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Oman, 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 Oman is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Oman peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2019.
Oman ranks 1st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 88.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 79.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 93.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Oman?
- Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Oman 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 Oman?
- 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 Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2019.
- How does Oman rank for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Oman 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 Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman 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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About this data
The share of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases, where stool samples were tested for poliovirus and reported to the WHO.