Polio number unvaccinated in Peru

Peru: Polio number unvaccinated was 85,903 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
85,903
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
474,800
in 1980
All-time low
24,782
in 1999
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Peru, 1980–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1980200120231980: 474.8k1981: 457.2k1982: 444.9k1983: 456.5k1984: 427.7k1985: 319.7k1986: 306.0k1987: 341.1k1988: 244.5k1989: 253.2k1990: 172.3k1991: 166.7k1992: 96.4k1993: 77.0k1994: 83.2k1995: 70.1k1996: 44.3k1997: 56.6k1998: 43.7k1999: 24.8k2000: 43.1k2001: 61.3k2002: 30.3k2003: 29.9k2004: 113.2k2005: 203.9k2006: 36.1k2007: 42.0k2008: 41.8k2009: 47.2k2010: 46.5k2011: 51.4k2012: 34.0k2013: 163.0k2014: 121.9k2015: 65.8k2016: 65.1k2017: 64.6k2018: 70.0k2019: 70.1k2020: 151.3k2021: 113.6k2022: 97.0k2023: 85.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for polio number unvaccinated in Peru is 85,903, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Peru peaked at 474,800 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 24,782, in 1999.

Peru ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 372,550 244,468 474,800 10
1990s 83,496 24,782 172,312 10
2000s 64,876 29,885 203,879 10
2010s 75,227 33,976 162,954 10
2020s 111,945 85,903 151,327 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 43 Egypt 93,059 compare
  2. 44 Germany 92,907 compare
  3. 45 Congo 86,274 compare
  4. 47 South Sudan 85,285 compare
  5. 48 Bolivia 82,938 compare
  6. 49 Ghana 76,591 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Peru

All data for Peru β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Peru?
Polio number unvaccinated in Peru was 85,903 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 474,800 in 1980.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 24,782 in 1999.
How does Peru rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Peru ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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About this data

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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