Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Malawi
Malawi: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases was 0 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2018)
0
World rank
8th
of 191 countries
All-time high
86
in 1985
All-time low
0
in 1992
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Malawi, 1980–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2018, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Malawi stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Over the whole period, poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Malawi peaked at 86 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
Malawi ranks 8th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42 | 4 | 86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 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 Malawi?
- Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases in Malawi was 0 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 1985.
- What is the lowest poliomyelitis - number of reported cases recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Malawi rank for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Malawi ranks 8th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Malawi 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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