Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,166
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
38
1980–2018
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
Over the whole period, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 1,166 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,166 | — |
| 1982 | 46 | -96.1% |
| 1983 | 24 | -47.8% |
| 1984 | 13 | -45.8% |
| 1985 | 523 | +3923.1% |
| 1986 | 182 | -65.2% |
| 1987 | 480 | +163.7% |
| 1988 | 154 | -67.9% |
| 1989 | 91 | -40.9% |
| 1990 | 18 | -80.2% |
| 1991 | 2 | -88.9% |
| 1992 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 1993 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 21 | +162.5% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 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 | 8 | — |
| 2016 | 3 | -62.5% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 297.67 | 13 | 1,166 | 9 |
| 1990s | 6.9 | 0 | 21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1,166 in 1980.
- What is the lowest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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