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Reported cases of paralytic polio in Nauru

Nauru: Reported cases of paralytic polio was 0 cases in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
0 cases
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1 cases
in 1986
All-time low
0 cases
in 1980
Years of data
19
1980–2000

Reported cases of paralytic polio in Nauru, 1980–2000

00.20.40.60.811980199020001980: 0 cases1981: 0 cases1982: 0 cases1983: 0 cases1984: 0 cases1986: 1 cases1987: 0 cases1988: 0 cases1989: 0 cases1990: 0 cases1991: 0 cases1992: 0 cases1993: 0 cases1994: 0 cases1995: 0 cases1996: 0 cases1997: 0 cases1999: 0 cases2000: 0 cases

Source: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cases.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 0 cases for reported cases of paralytic polio in 2000. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Over the whole period, reported cases of paralytic polio in Nauru peaked at 1 cases in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 cases, in 1980.

Nauru ranks 26th 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.

Reported cases of paralytic polio in Nauru, year by year

Year cases Change
1980 0 cases —
1981 0 cases —
1982 0 cases —
1983 0 cases —
1984 0 cases —
1986 1 cases —
1987 0 cases -100.0%
1988 0 cases —
1989 0 cases —
1990 0 cases —
1991 0 cases —
1992 0 cases —
1993 0 cases —
1994 0 cases —
1995 0 cases —
1996 0 cases —
1997 0 cases —
1999 0 cases —
2000 0 cases —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1111 cases 0 cases 1 cases 9
1990s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases 9
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases 1

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  42. 26 Dominica 0 cases
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  44. 26 East Timor 0 cases
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  49. 26 Eritrea 0 cases compare
  50. 26 Estonia 0 cases
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  53. 26 Fiji 0 cases
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  55. 26 France 0 cases compare
  56. 26 Gabon 0 cases compare
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  65. 26 Guyana 0 cases
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  68. 26 Hong Kong 0 cases
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  89. 26 Lithuania 0 cases
  90. 26 Luxembourg 0 cases
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  94. 26 Maldives 0 cases compare
  95. 26 Malta 0 cases
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  103. 26 Montenegro 0 cases
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  134. 26 Samoa 0 cases
  135. 26 San Marino 0 cases
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  138. 26 Senegal 0 cases compare
  139. 26 Serbia 0 cases compare
  140. 26 Seychelles 0 cases
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  142. 26 Singapore 0 cases compare
  143. 26 Slovakia 0 cases
  144. 26 Slovenia 0 cases
  145. 26 Solomon Islands 0 cases
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  147. 26 South Korea 0 cases compare
  148. 26 Spain 0 cases compare
  149. 26 Sri Lanka 0 cases compare
  150. 26 Sudan 0 cases compare
  151. 26 Suriname 0 cases compare
  152. 26 Sweden 0 cases compare
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  154. 26 Syria 0 cases compare
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  158. 26 Tonga 0 cases
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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of paralytic polio in Nauru?
Reported cases of paralytic polio in Nauru was 0 cases in 2000, according to World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported cases of paralytic polio recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 1 cases in 1986.
What is the lowest reported cases of paralytic polio recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases in 1980.
How does Nauru rank for reported cases of paralytic polio?
Nauru ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2000.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of paralytic polio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
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