Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
540
in 1988
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Over the whole period, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh peaked at 540 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Bangladesh ranks 8th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 65 | — |
| 1981 | 98 | +50.8% |
| 1982 | 319 | +225.5% |
| 1983 | 128 | -59.9% |
| 1984 | 128 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 89 | -30.5% |
| 1986 | 158 | +77.5% |
| 1987 | 102 | -35.4% |
| 1988 | 540 | +429.4% |
| 1989 | 449 | -16.9% |
| 1990 | 374 | -16.7% |
| 1991 | 287 | -23.3% |
| 1992 | 209 | -27.2% |
| 1993 | 233 | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 289 | +24.0% |
| 1995 | 49 | -83.0% |
| 1996 | 97 | +98.0% |
| 1997 | 173 | +78.4% |
| 1998 | 299 | +72.8% |
| 1999 | 393 | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 198 | -49.6% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 18 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 207.6 | 65 | 540 | 10 |
| 1990s | 240.3 | 49 | 393 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.6 | 0 | 198 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh?
- Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Bangladesh was 0 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 540 in 1988.
- What is the lowest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Bangladesh rank for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Bangladesh ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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