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Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
159
in 1982
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
38
1980–2018

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Guinea-Bissau, 1980–2018

0501001501980199920181980: 31981: 531982: 1591983: 21984: 31985: 221986: 141987: 91988: 51989: 01990: 21991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 11999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 0

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 0 for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Over the whole period, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 159 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.

That places Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Year Value Change
1980 3 —
1981 53 +1666.7%
1982 159 +200.0%
1983 2 -98.7%
1984 3 +50.0%
1985 22 +633.3%
1986 14 -36.4%
1987 9 -35.7%
1988 5 -44.4%
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 2 —
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 1 —
1999 0 -100.0%
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27 0 159 10
1990s 0.3333 0 2 9
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Guinea-Bissau?
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Guinea-Bissau was 0 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 159 in 1982.
What is the lowest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
201 places, 7,142 data points, 1980–2018
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