Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
24th
of 173 countries
All-time high
36
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Ethiopia, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0 for cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Ethiopia peaked at 36 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Ethiopia 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.
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | — |
| 2009 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 14 | — |
| 2020 | 36 | +157.1% |
| 2021 | 10 | -72.2% |
| 2022 | 1 | -90.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5556 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 0 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.75 | 0 | 36 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Ethiopia?
- Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses in Ethiopia was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2020.
- What is the lowest cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Ethiopia rank for cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses?
- Ethiopia ranks 24th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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