Polio number unvaccinated in Suriname

Suriname: Polio number unvaccinated was 2,993 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,993
Change on year
up 27.6%
World rank
129th
of 192 countries
All-time high
7,718
in 1981
All-time low
670.32
in 2010
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Suriname, 1980–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1980200120231980: 7.5k1981: 7.7k1982: 4.8k1983: 1.8k1984: 2.4k1985: 1.7k1986: 2.4k1987: 3.6k1988: 3.5k1989: 3.5k1990: 2.3k1991: 2.7k1992: 3.3k1993: 2.8k1994: 3.1k1995: 2.0k1996: 1.7k1997: 2.0k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.8k2000: 3.4k2001: 4.0k2002: 3.0k2003: 3.0k2004: 1.8k2005: 1.8k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.7k2010: 670.32011: 1.9k2012: 2.3k2013: 2.3k2014: 2.7k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.6k2017: 5.4k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.6k2020: 5.2k2021: 3.0k2022: 2.3k2023: 3.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 2,993 for polio number unvaccinated in 2023.

That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Suriname peaked at 7,718 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 670.32, in 2010.

Suriname ranks 129th of 192 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 3,888 1,747 7,718 10
1990s 2,284 1,088 3,302 10
2000s 2,382 1,668 3,995 10
2010s 2,497 670.32 5,394 10
2020s 3,386 2,347 5,220 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,258 compare
  2. 127 Sri Lanka 3,246 compare
  3. 128 Turkmenistan 3,183 compare
  4. 130 North Macedonia 2,628 compare
  5. 131 Vanuatu 2,561 compare
  6. 132 Botswana 2,476 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Suriname?
Polio number unvaccinated in Suriname was 2,993 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 7,718 in 1981.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 670.32 in 2010.
How does Suriname rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Suriname ranks 129th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname 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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