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

Eritrea: Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses was 0 cases in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 cases
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
24th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1 cases
in 2021
All-time low
0 cases
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Eritrea, 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: 1 cases2022: 1 cases2023: 0 cases

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Eritrea is 0 cases, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Eritrea peaked at 1 cases in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 cases, in 2001.

Eritrea ranks 24th of 173 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 from vaccine-derived viruses in Eritrea, year by year

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 1 cases —
2022 1 cases +0.0%
2023 0 cases -100.0%

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

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  14. 24 Belgium 0 cases
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  16. 24 Bolivia 0 cases
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  47. 24 Finland 0 cases
  48. 24 France 0 cases
  49. 24 Gabon 0 cases
  50. 24 Gambia 0 cases
  51. 24 Georgia 0 cases
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  54. 24 Greece 0 cases
  55. 24 Guatemala 0 cases
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  63. 24 Iran 0 cases
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  70. 24 Kuwait 0 cases
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  73. 24 Latvia 0 cases
  74. 24 Lebanon 0 cases
  75. 24 Lesotho 0 cases
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  77. 24 Libya 0 cases
  78. 24 Lithuania 0 cases
  79. 24 Luxembourg 0 cases
  80. 24 Macao 0 cases
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  86. 24 Mexico 0 cases
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  110. 24 Portugal 0 cases
  111. 24 Qatar 0 cases
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  114. 24 Russia 0 cases
  115. 24 Rwanda 0 cases
  116. 24 Saint Helena 0 cases
  117. 24 San Marino 0 cases
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  121. 24 Serbia 0 cases
  122. 24 Seychelles 0 cases
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  124. 24 Singapore 0 cases
  125. 24 Slovakia 0 cases
  126. 24 Slovenia 0 cases
  127. 24 South Africa 0 cases
  128. 24 South Korea 0 cases
  129. 24 Spain 0 cases
  130. 24 Sri Lanka 0 cases
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  132. 24 Sweden 0 cases
  133. 24 Switzerland 0 cases
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  136. 24 Thailand 0 cases
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  139. 24 Turkey 0 cases
  140. 24 Turkmenistan 0 cases
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Frequently asked questions

What is reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Eritrea?
Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses in Eritrea was 0 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 1 cases in 2021.
What is the lowest reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 cases in 2001.
How does Eritrea rank for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses?
Eritrea ranks 24th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Eritrea 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.