Polio number unvaccinated in Rwanda

Rwanda: Polio number unvaccinated was 22,831 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
22,831
Change on year
up 102.0%
World rank
77th
of 194 countries
All-time high
201,696
in 1981
All-time low
3,265
in 2006
Years of data
43
1981–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Rwanda, 1981–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1981200220231981: 201.7k1982: 197.8k1983: 192.4k1984: 156.2k1985: 119.7k1986: 39.0k1987: 39.6k1988: 63.0k1989: 20.2k1990: 49.1k1991: 28.7k1992: 39.6k1993: 48.7k1994: 191.6k1995: 33.0k1996: 25.4k1997: 71.8k1998: 58.4k1999: 42.7k2000: 28.8k2001: 69.1k2002: 44.5k2003: 12.5k2004: 35.1k2005: 16.1k2006: 3.3k2007: 6.6k2008: 10.0k2009: 23.5k2010: 23.4k2011: 23.4k2012: 6.7k2013: 6.7k2014: 6.8k2015: 3.5k2016: 3.5k2017: 7.2k2018: 10.9k2019: 7.3k2020: 33.3k2021: 44.8k2022: 11.3k2023: 22.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, polio number unvaccinated in Rwanda stood at 22,831.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 102.0% on the previous year and up 242.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Rwanda peaked at 201,696 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3,265, in 2006.

Rwanda ranks 77th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 114,397 20,181 201,696 9
1990s 58,908 25,429 191,584 10
2000s 24,945 3,265 69,125 10
2010s 9,939 3,486 23,440 10
2020s 28,061 11,305 44,775 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 74 France 27,827 compare
  2. 75 Spain 23,995 compare
  3. 76 Togo 23,903 compare
  4. 78 Dominican Republic 21,902 compare
  5. 79 Malaysia 21,500 compare
  6. 80 Sierra Leone 21,194 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places β†’

More health data for Rwanda

All data for Rwanda β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Rwanda?
Polio number unvaccinated in Rwanda was 22,831 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 201,696 in 1981.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 3,265 in 2006.
How does Rwanda rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Rwanda ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 242.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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