Polio number unvaccinated in Hungary

Hungary: Polio number unvaccinated was 922.37 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
922.37
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
150th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3,246
in 1980
All-time low
889.19
in 2012
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Hungary, 1980–2023

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1980200120231980: 3.2k1981: 3.0k1982: 1.4k1983: 2.7k1984: 2.6k1985: 1.2k1986: 1.2k1987: 1.3k1988: 1.2k1989: 1.2k1990: 1.2k1991: 2.5k1992: 1.2k1993: 1.2k1994: 1.2k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.1k1998: 1.0k1999: 975.12000: 950.92001: 956.12002: 1.9k2003: 957.82004: 947.62005: 9422006: 958.92007: 983.42008: 981.82009: 9772010: 972.32011: 928.82012: 889.22013: 893.32014: 9022015: 914.72016: 926.32017: 935.82018: 946.82019: 935.62020: 9292021: 932.12022: 938.42023: 922.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, polio number unvaccinated in Hungary stood at 922.37.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Hungary peaked at 3,246 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 889.19, in 2012.

Hungary ranks 150th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Polio number unvaccinated in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Polio number unvaccinated in Hungary, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 3,246 —
1981 3,043 -6.3%
1982 1,423 -53.2%
1983 2,703 +89.9%
1984 2,551 -5.6%
1985 1,234 -51.6%
1986 1,248 +1.1%
1987 1,262 +1.2%
1988 1,243 -1.5%
1989 1,226 -1.4%
1990 1,216 -0.9%
1991 2,453 +101.8%
1992 1,246 -49.2%
1993 1,226 -1.6%
1994 1,178 -3.9%
1995 1,148 -2.6%
1996 1,123 -2.1%
1997 1,075 -4.3%
1998 1,016 -5.5%
1999 975.13 -4.0%
2000 950.9 -2.5%
2001 956.11 +0.5%
2002 1,929 +101.8%
2003 957.82 -50.4%
2004 947.65 -1.1%
2005 942.04 -0.6%
2006 958.85 +1.8%
2007 983.44 +2.6%
2008 981.78 -0.2%
2009 976.96 -0.5%
2010 972.27 -0.5%
2011 928.84 -4.5%
2012 889.19 -4.3%
2013 893.3 +0.5%
2014 902.02 +1.0%
2015 914.72 +1.4%
2016 926.33 +1.3%
2017 935.81 +1.0%
2018 946.75 +1.2%
2019 935.56 -1.2%
2020 929.03 -0.7%
2021 932.14 +0.3%
2022 938.38 +0.7%
2023 922.37 -1.7%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 922.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,216, 42% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 922.37 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,043, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Polio number unvaccinated in Hungary 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
1991 +101.8% 1,216 2,453
2002 +101.8% 956.11 1,929
1983 +89.9% 1,423 2,703
1982 -53.2% 3,043 1,423
1985 -51.6% 2,551 1,234
2003 -50.4% 1,929 957.82

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,918 1,226 3,246 10
1990s 1,266 975.13 2,453 10
2000s 1,058 942.04 1,929 10
2010s 924.48 889.19 972.27 10
2020s 930.48 922.37 938.38 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 147 Belize 1,015 compare
  2. 148 Cuba 957.44 compare
  3. 149 Sao Tome and Principe 937.65 compare
  4. 151 Singapore 906.12 compare
  5. 152 Samoa 883.2 compare
  6. 153 Albania 862.05 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Hungary?
Polio number unvaccinated in Hungary was 922.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 3,246 in 1980.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 889.19 in 2012.
How does Hungary rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Hungary ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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