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Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in United States

United States: Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs 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
1
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in United States, 2001–2023

00.20.40.60.812001201220232001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 12023: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in United States is 0, measured 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 wild vs vaccine derived viruses in United States peaked at 1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places United States 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 United States, 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 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 1 —
2023 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 9
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0.25 0 1 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in United States?
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses in United States 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2022.
What is the lowest cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does United States rank for cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses?
United States ranks 24th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this United States 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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Indicator
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses
Source
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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