Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi

Burundi: Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses was 1 cases in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1 cases
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1 cases
in 2022
All-time low
0 cases
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi, 2001–2023

00.20.40.60.812001201220232001: 0 cases2002: 0 cases2003: 0 cases2004: 0 cases2005: 0 cases2006: 0 cases2007: 0 cases2008: 0 cases2009: 0 cases2010: 0 cases2011: 0 cases2012: 0 cases2013: 0 cases2014: 0 cases2015: 0 cases2016: 0 cases2017: 0 cases2018: 0 cases2019: 0 cases2020: 0 cases2021: 0 cases2022: 1 cases2023: 1 cases

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 1 cases for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Over the whole period, reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi peaked at 1 cases in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 cases, in 2001.

That places Burundi 19th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi, 2001 to 2023.
Year cases Change
2001 0 cases
2002 0 cases
2003 0 cases
2004 0 cases
2005 0 cases
2006 0 cases
2007 0 cases
2008 0 cases
2009 0 cases
2010 0 cases
2011 0 cases
2012 0 cases
2013 0 cases
2014 0 cases
2015 0 cases
2016 0 cases
2017 0 cases
2018 0 cases
2019 0 cases
2020 0 cases
2021 0 cases
2022 1 cases
2023 1 cases +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases 9
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases 10
2020s 0.5 cases 0 cases 1 cases 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 17 Niger 2 cases compare
  2. 17 Tanzania, United Republic of 2 cases compare
  3. 19 Israel 1 cases compare
  4. 19 Mauritania 1 cases compare
  5. 19 Zambia 1 cases compare
  6. 19 Zimbabwe 1 cases compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi?
Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Burundi was 1 cases in 2023, according to World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1 cases in 2022.
What is the lowest reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases in 2001.
How does Burundi rank for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses?
Burundi ranks 19th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,956 data points, 2001–2023
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Number of cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in a given year.