Polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia

Cambodia: Polio number unvaccinated was 54,134 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
54,134
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
225,095
in 1995
All-time low
17,191
in 2009
Years of data
40
1984–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia, 1984–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1984200320231984: 201.6k1985: 192.5k1986: 176.7k1987: 120.5k1988: 158.9k1989: 154.8k1990: 186.7k1991: 186.5k1992: 215.9k1993: 209.4k1994: 213.7k1995: 225.1k1996: 197.9k1997: 165.9k1998: 154.0k1999: 118.4k2000: 125.2k2001: 133.6k2002: 150.4k2003: 101.9k2004: 45.9k2005: 58.9k2006: 65.3k2007: 59.4k2008: 30.3k2009: 17.2k2010: 34.9k2011: 31.5k2012: 34.9k2013: 102.1k2014: 32.2k2015: 32.6k2016: 40.2k2017: 40.2k2018: 43.5k2019: 32.8k2020: 40.5k2021: 44.2k2022: 58.4k2023: 54.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 54,134 for polio number unvaccinated in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia peaked at 225,095 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 17,191, in 2009.

Cambodia ranks 56th 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 Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia, 1984 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1984 201,585 —
1985 192,542 -4.5%
1986 176,720 -8.2%
1987 120,477 -31.8%
1988 158,876 +31.9%
1989 154,755 -2.6%
1990 186,655 +20.6%
1991 186,502 -0.1%
1992 215,858 +15.7%
1993 209,411 -3.0%
1994 213,709 +2.1%
1995 225,095 +5.3%
1996 197,902 -12.1%
1997 165,878 -16.2%
1998 153,951 -7.2%
1999 118,379 -23.1%
2000 125,169 +5.7%
2001 133,596 +6.7%
2002 150,450 +12.6%
2003 101,871 -32.3%
2004 45,946 -54.9%
2005 58,879 +28.2%
2006 65,346 +11.0%
2007 59,371 -9.1%
2008 30,270 -49.0%
2009 17,191 -43.2%
2010 34,928 +103.2%
2011 31,496 -9.8%
2012 34,929 +10.9%
2013 102,129 +192.4%
2014 32,193 -68.5%
2015 32,617 +1.3%
2016 40,241 +23.4%
2017 40,157 -0.2%
2018 43,536 +8.4%
2019 32,820 -24.6%
2020 40,500 +23.4%
2021 44,182 +9.1%
2022 58,407 +32.2%
2023 54,134 -7.3%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 54,134 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47,525, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 54,134 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,080, 8.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +192.4% 34,929 102,129

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 167,492 120,477 201,585 6
1990s 187,334 118,379 225,095 10
2000s 78,809 17,191 150,450 10
2010s 42,504 31,496 102,129 10
2020s 49,306 40,500 58,407 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 53 Zambia 57,778 compare
  2. 54 Malawi 56,373 compare
  3. 55 United Kingdom 55,929 compare
  4. 57 Burundi 48,207 compare
  5. 58 Lebanon 47,908 compare
  6. 59 Zimbabwe 47,142 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia?
Polio number unvaccinated in Cambodia was 54,134 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 225,095 in 1995.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 17,191 in 2009.
How does Cambodia rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Cambodia ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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Indicator
Polio number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,911 data points, 1980–2023
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