Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal
Senegal: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 88 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal is 88, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal peaked at 96 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 54, in 2021.
That places Senegal 64th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 87 | — |
| 2002 | 95 | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 89 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 90 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 93 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 63 | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 80 | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 83 | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 92 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 66 | -28.3% |
| 2019 | 83 | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 60 | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 54 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 86 | +59.3% |
| 2023 | 88 | +2.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 88, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 88 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +59.3% | 54 | 86 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.44 | 87 | 96 | 9 |
| 2010s | 79.1 | 63 | 92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72 | 54 | 88 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal?
- Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Senegal was 88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
- Senegal ranks 64th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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