Polio number unvaccinated in Argentina
Argentina: Polio number unvaccinated was 147,302 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
147,302
Change on year
up 75.0%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
444,505
in 1980
All-time low
21,647
in 2009
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Polio number unvaccinated in Argentina, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for polio number unvaccinated in Argentina is 147,302, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.0% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Argentina peaked at 444,505 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 21,647, in 2009.
Argentina ranks 32nd 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 Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 444,505 | — |
| 1981 | 400,088 | -10.0% |
| 1982 | 347,001 | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 139,957 | -59.7% |
| 1984 | 186,115 | +33.0% |
| 1985 | 179,558 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 139,802 | -22.1% |
| 1987 | 100,216 | -28.3% |
| 1988 | 67,390 | -32.8% |
| 1989 | 95,491 | +41.7% |
| 1990 | 68,976 | -27.8% |
| 1991 | 97,734 | +41.7% |
| 1992 | 106,021 | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 128,057 | +20.8% |
| 1994 | 107,478 | -16.1% |
| 1995 | 72,151 | -32.9% |
| 1996 | 72,072 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 57,078 | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 70,550 | +23.6% |
| 1999 | 63,171 | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 84,603 | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 106,008 | +25.3% |
| 2002 | 42,133 | -60.3% |
| 2003 | 34,928 | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 62,666 | +79.4% |
| 2005 | 34,809 | -44.5% |
| 2006 | 56,144 | +61.3% |
| 2007 | 56,551 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 42,473 | -24.9% |
| 2009 | 21,647 | -49.0% |
| 2010 | 36,738 | +69.7% |
| 2011 | 51,803 | +41.0% |
| 2012 | 74,714 | +44.2% |
| 2013 | 73,809 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 58,865 | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 52,854 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 99,161 | +87.6% |
| 2017 | 111,621 | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 114,945 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 117,764 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 168,539 | +43.1% |
| 2021 | 120,411 | -28.6% |
| 2022 | 84,177 | -30.1% |
| 2023 | 147,302 | +75.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 147,302 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 35.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 147,302 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,472, 42.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 210,012 | 67,390 | 444,505 | 10 |
| 1990s | 84,329 | 57,078 | 128,057 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,196 | 21,647 | 106,008 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,227 | 36,738 | 117,764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130,107 | 84,177 | 168,539 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is polio number unvaccinated in Argentina?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Argentina was 147,302 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 444,505 in 1980.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,647 in 2009.
- How does Argentina rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina 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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