The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Uganda
Uganda: The number of reported paralytic polio cases was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
355
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1999
Years of data
40
1980–2023
The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Uganda, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 0 for the number of reported paralytic polio cases in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Over the whole period, the number of reported paralytic polio cases in Uganda peaked at 355 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
Uganda 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49 | 8 | 126 | 7 |
| 1990s | 80.22 | 0 | 355 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the number of reported paralytic polio cases in Uganda?
- The number of reported paralytic polio cases in Uganda was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the number of reported paralytic polio cases recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 355 in 1994.
- What is the lowest the number of reported paralytic polio cases recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Uganda rank for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
- Uganda ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Uganda 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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