Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain

Spain: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 59 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
59
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
108th
of 173 countries
All-time high
65
in 2018
All-time low
25
in 2020
Years of data
23
2001–2023

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

02040602001201220232001: 612002: 572003: 432004: 452005: 562006: 432007: 572008: 312009: 292010: 452011: 382012: 432013: 602014: 412015: 442016: 522017: 542018: 652019: 492020: 252021: 402022: 472023: 59

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain stood at 59.

The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain peaked at 65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2020.

Spain ranks 108th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain, 2001 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2001 61 —
2002 57 -6.6%
2003 43 -24.6%
2004 45 +4.7%
2005 56 +24.4%
2006 43 -23.2%
2007 57 +32.6%
2008 31 -45.6%
2009 29 -6.5%
2010 45 +55.2%
2011 38 -15.6%
2012 43 +13.2%
2013 60 +39.5%
2014 41 -31.7%
2015 44 +7.3%
2016 52 +18.2%
2017 54 +3.8%
2018 65 +20.4%
2019 49 -24.6%
2020 25 -49.0%
2021 40 +60.0%
2022 47 +17.5%
2023 59 +25.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.89 29 61 9
2010s 49.1 38 65 10
2020s 42.75 25 59 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 105 New Zealand 64 compare
  2. 106 Australia 63 compare
  3. 107 Morocco 61 compare
  4. 108 Papua New Guinea 59 compare
  5. 110 Japan 55 compare
  6. 111 Maldives 43 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain?
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Spain was 59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 65 in 2018.
What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2020.
How does Spain rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Spain ranks 108th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain 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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