Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO was 69.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO in Tunisia, 2001–2023
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Tunisia stood at 69.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Tunisia peaked at 94.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2020.
Tunisia ranks 100th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 83.0% | 92.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 70.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 55.0% | 69.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 125.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 6.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 48.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 2,139 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Tunisia?
- Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who in Tunisia was 69.0% 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2020.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Tunisia ranks 100th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.