Polio number unvaccinated in Belarus
Belarus: Polio number unvaccinated was 1,527 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Polio number unvaccinated in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, polio number unvaccinated in Belarus stood at 1,527.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Belarus peaked at 41,916 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 877.45, in 2004.
Belarus ranks 145th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Polio number unvaccinated in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13,680 | — |
| 1993 | 11,614 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 9,672 | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 4,465 | -53.8% |
| 1996 | 2,069 | -53.7% |
| 1997 | 1,926 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 909.28 | -52.8% |
| 1999 | 898.91 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 917.61 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 922.3 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 915.01 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 41,916 | +4480.9% |
| 2004 | 877.45 | -97.9% |
| 2005 | 1,753 | +99.8% |
| 2006 | 2,664 | +52.0% |
| 2007 | 9,217 | +246.0% |
| 2008 | 1,963 | -78.7% |
| 2009 | 2,079 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,075 | -48.3% |
| 2011 | 2,164 | +101.3% |
| 2012 | 2,175 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,266 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 3,531 | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 1,190 | -66.3% |
| 2016 | 2,393 | +101.0% |
| 2017 | 2,387 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,226 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 1,978 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 2,706 | +36.8% |
| 2021 | 2,525 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,609 | -36.3% |
| 2023 | 1,527 | -5.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 1,527 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 36% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 1,527 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,043, 38% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Polio number unvaccinated in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +4480.9% | 915.01 | 41,916 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,654 | 898.91 | 13,680 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,322 | 877.45 | 41,916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,138 | 1,075 | 3,531 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,092 | 1,527 | 2,706 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More health data for Belarus
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 18 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -5.57 % 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 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -5.56 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio number unvaccinated in Belarus?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Belarus was 1,527 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 41,916 in 2003.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 877.45 in 2004.
- How does Belarus rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Belarus ranks 145th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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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