Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Polio number unvaccinated was 15,084 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15,084
Change on year
down 48.5%
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
45,560
in 2021
All-time low
7,226
in 2012
Years of data
41
1983–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau, 1983–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1983200320231983: 33.2k1984: 33.4k1985: 28.9k1986: 18.9k1987: 16.2k1988: 10.9k1989: 16.9k1990: 14.9k1991: 13.9k1992: 13.0k1993: 14.6k1994: 12.6k1995: 22.9k1996: 19.5k1997: 17.1k1998: 19.5k1999: 22.5k2000: 21.4k2001: 19.9k2002: 18.4k2003: 16.4k2004: 14.8k2005: 13.1k2006: 12.9k2007: 12.2k2008: 11.9k2009: 11.6k2010: 9.6k2011: 8.2k2012: 7.2k2013: 7.9k2014: 9.2k2015: 9.9k2016: 11.1k2017: 12.3k2018: 10.5k2019: 23.3k2020: 21.7k2021: 45.6k2022: 29.3k2023: 15.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 15,084 for polio number unvaccinated in 2023.

The figure is down 48.5% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 45,560 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,226, in 2012.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 91st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau, 1983 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1983 33,164
1984 33,387 +0.7%
1985 28,928 -13.4%
1986 18,919 -34.6%
1987 16,228 -14.2%
1988 10,925 -32.7%
1989 16,928 +54.9%
1990 14,891 -12.0%
1991 13,888 -6.7%
1992 12,971 -6.6%
1993 14,572 +12.3%
1994 12,593 -13.6%
1995 22,866 +81.6%
1996 19,452 -14.9%
1997 17,124 -12.0%
1998 19,526 +14.0%
1999 22,467 +15.1%
2000 21,426 -4.6%
2001 19,927 -7.0%
2002 18,382 -7.8%
2003 16,360 -11.0%
2004 14,796 -9.6%
2005 13,118 -11.3%
2006 12,875 -1.9%
2007 12,152 -5.6%
2008 11,912 -2.0%
2009 11,605 -2.6%
2010 9,629 -17.0%
2011 8,162 -15.2%
2012 7,226 -11.5%
2013 7,946 +10.0%
2014 9,241 +16.3%
2015 9,909 +7.2%
2016 11,103 +12.1%
2017 12,286 +10.7%
2018 10,482 -14.7%
2019 23,260 +121.9%
2020 21,675 -6.8%
2021 45,560 +110.2%
2022 29,302 -35.7%
2023 15,084 -48.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22,640 10,925 33,387 7
1990s 17,035 12,593 22,866 10
2000s 15,255 11,605 21,426 10
2010s 10,925 7,226 23,260 10
2020s 27,905 15,084 45,560 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 88 Mauritania 16,306 compare
  2. 89 Japan 16,012 compare
  3. 90 Palestine, State of 15,839 compare
  4. 92 Netherlands 14,543 compare
  5. 93 Equatorial Guinea 13,792 compare
  6. 94 Kyrgyzstan 12,004 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau?
Polio number unvaccinated in Guinea-Bissau was 15,084 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 45,560 in 2021.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 7,226 in 2012.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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
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Coverage
194 places, 7,911 data points, 1980–2023
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