The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi
Burundi: The number of reported paralytic polio cases was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for the number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi is 1, measured in 2023.
Over the whole period, the number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi peaked at 102 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
Burundi ranks 21st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 43 | — |
| 1981 | 102 | +137.2% |
| 1982 | 32 | -68.6% |
| 1983 | 37 | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 46 | +24.3% |
| 1985 | 25 | -45.7% |
| 1986 | 22 | -12.0% |
| 1987 | 9 | -59.1% |
| 1988 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 22 | +83.3% |
| 1990 | 10 | -54.5% |
| 1991 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 1992 | 13 | +85.7% |
| 1993 | 5 | -61.5% |
| 1994 | 43 | +760.0% |
| 1995 | 10 | -76.7% |
| 1996 | 27 | +170.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 1 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +760.0% | 5 | 43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 | 9 | 102 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.6 | 0 | 43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi?
- The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Burundi was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the number of reported paralytic polio cases recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 102 in 1981.
- What is the lowest the number of reported paralytic polio cases recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Burundi rank for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
- Burundi ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of The number of reported paralytic polio cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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