Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria
Syria: Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Over the whole period, cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria peaked at 74 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Syria 24th 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.
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria, 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 | 74 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 0 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria?
- Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in Syria was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2017.
- What is the lowest cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Syria rank for cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses?
- Syria ranks 24th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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