Polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Polio number unvaccinated was 512.82 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country), 1987–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 512.82 for polio number unvaccinated in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1,466 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 168.24, in 2005.
Micronesia (country) ranks 162nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1,466 | — |
| 1988 | 975.85 | -33.4% |
| 1989 | 745.58 | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 508.95 | -31.7% |
| 1991 | 742.94 | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 703.29 | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 699.93 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 633.08 | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 626.62 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 718.08 | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 807 | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 670.95 | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 774.48 | +15.4% |
| 2000 | 491.25 | -36.6% |
| 2001 | 690.27 | +40.5% |
| 2002 | 510.72 | -26.0% |
| 2003 | 363.24 | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 523.08 | +44.0% |
| 2005 | 168.24 | -67.8% |
| 2006 | 519.27 | +208.6% |
| 2007 | 555.03 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 305.52 | -45.0% |
| 2009 | 480.13 | +57.2% |
| 2010 | 384.15 | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 439.62 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 486.97 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 480.13 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 599.52 | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 718.62 | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 788.48 | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 686.84 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 611 | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 536.58 | -12.2% |
| 2020 | 438.84 | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 682.36 | +55.5% |
| 2022 | 781.12 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 512.82 | -34.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 512.82 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 12% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 512.82 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,080, 8% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +208.6% | 168.24 | 519.27 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,063 | 745.58 | 1,466 | 3 |
| 1990s | 688.53 | 508.95 | 807 | 10 |
| 2000s | 460.68 | 168.24 | 690.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 573.19 | 384.15 | 788.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 603.78 | 438.84 | 781.12 | 4 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1624 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1525 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.5869 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country)?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Micronesia (country) was 512.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,466 in 1987.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.24 in 2005.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 162nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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