Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Syria
Syria: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection was 97 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Syria, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Syria is 97, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Syria peaked at 97 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2013.
That places Syria 33rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 87 | — |
| 2002 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 89 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 83 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 81 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 93 | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 84 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 70 | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 84 | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 90 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 80 | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 87 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 88 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 97 | +2.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 97 is above the median for low income countries, which is 92, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 97 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.33 | 81 | 93 | 9 |
| 2010s | 85.9 | 70 | 95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.5 | 91 | 97 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Syria?
- Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection in Syria was 97 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 70 in 2013.
- How does Syria rank for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
- Syria ranks 33rd out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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