Polio number unvaccinated in Algeria
Algeria: Polio number unvaccinated was 111,156 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
111,156
Change on year
down 49.3%
World rank
40th
of 194 countries
All-time high
529,456
in 1984
All-time low
33,035
in 2006
Years of data
43
1981–2023
Polio number unvaccinated in Algeria, 1981–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for polio number unvaccinated in Algeria is 111,156, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 49.3% on the previous year and up 142.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Algeria peaked at 529,456 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 33,035, in 2006.
Algeria ranks 40th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Polio number unvaccinated in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 482,301 | — |
| 1982 | 497,298 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 517,126 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 529,456 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 239,395 | -54.8% |
| 1986 | 219,729 | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 164,590 | -25.1% |
| 1988 | 115,219 | -30.0% |
| 1989 | 98,046 | -14.9% |
| 1990 | 81,902 | -16.5% |
| 1991 | 80,643 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 87,109 | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 87,532 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 93,692 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 83,682 | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 81,349 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 72,671 | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 96,281 | +32.5% |
| 1999 | 101,877 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 79,671 | -21.8% |
| 2001 | 63,490 | -20.3% |
| 2002 | 81,889 | +29.0% |
| 2003 | 76,206 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 83,736 | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 75,193 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 33,035 | -56.1% |
| 2007 | 34,929 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 59,174 | +69.4% |
| 2009 | 46,979 | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 41,052 | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 42,598 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 43,967 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 45,870 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 47,520 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 48,908 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 90,386 | +84.8% |
| 2017 | 91,202 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 91,672 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 121,293 | +32.3% |
| 2020 | 159,390 | +31.4% |
| 2021 | 186,139 | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 219,284 | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 111,156 | -49.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 111,156 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 26.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 111,156 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,839, 7.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 318,129 | 98,046 | 529,456 | 9 |
| 1990s | 86,674 | 72,671 | 101,877 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,430 | 33,035 | 83,736 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,447 | 41,052 | 121,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168,992 | 111,156 | 219,284 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,455 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0485 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio number unvaccinated in Algeria?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Algeria was 111,156 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 529,456 in 1984.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,035 in 2006.
- How does Algeria rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Algeria ranks 40th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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