Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin
Benin: Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses was 3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3
Change on year
down 76.9%
World rank
14th
of 173 countries
All-time high
13
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin stood at 3.
The figure is down 76.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin peaked at 13 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Benin ranks 14th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | +333.3% |
| 2023 | 3 | -76.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 3 | 13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 11 Cote d'Ivoire 6 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin?
- Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Benin was 3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2022.
- What is the lowest cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Benin rank for cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses?
- Benin ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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