Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
145
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Burkina Faso, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Burkina Faso is 0, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Burkina Faso peaked at 145 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Burkina Faso 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 145 | — |
| 1981 | 128 | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 120 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 132 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 105 | -20.5% |
| 1985 | 123 | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 95 | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 50 | -47.4% |
| 1988 | 21 | -58.0% |
| 1989 | 44 | +109.5% |
| 1990 | 18 | -59.1% |
| 1991 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 4 | -73.3% |
| 1993 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 1995 | 12 | +140.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 3 | — |
| 1998 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2003 | 11 | +1000.0% |
| 2004 | 9 | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 6 | — |
| 2009 | 15 | +150.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 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 | 96.3 | 21 | 145 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.1 | 0 | 18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.2 | 0 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Burkina Faso?
- Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Burkina Faso was 0 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 145 in 1980.
- What is the lowest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Burkina Faso ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Is poliomyelitis - number of reported cases rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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