Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia

Australia: Rotavirus number unvaccinated was 39,861 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
39,861
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
45th
of 102 countries
All-time high
54,046
in 2008
All-time low
15,037
in 2021
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia, 2008–2023

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2008201520232008: 54.0k2009: 52.5k2010: 47.2k2011: 44.4k2012: 47.9k2013: 49.1k2014: 49.8k2015: 46.7k2016: 40.9k2017: 34.8k2018: 31.1k2019: 24.5k2020: 21.2k2021: 15.0k2022: 36.5k2023: 39.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia stood at 39,861.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia peaked at 54,046 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15,037, in 2021.

Australia ranks 45th of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 54,046 —
2009 52,538 -2.8%
2010 47,179 -10.2%
2011 44,407 -5.9%
2012 47,924 +7.9%
2013 49,074 +2.4%
2014 49,778 +1.4%
2015 46,734 -6.1%
2016 40,888 -12.5%
2017 34,783 -14.9%
2018 31,108 -10.6%
2019 24,469 -21.3%
2020 21,180 -13.4%
2021 15,037 -29.0%
2022 36,468 +142.5%
2023 39,861 +9.3%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 39,861 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,783, 4.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 39,861 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 655.24, 60.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +142.5% 15,037 36,468

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,292 52,538 54,046 2
2010s 41,634 24,469 49,778 10
2020s 28,137 15,037 39,861 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 42 Morocco 50,354 compare
  2. 43 Canada 48,353 compare
  3. 44 Burundi 48,207 compare
  4. 46 Tajikistan 37,544 compare
  5. 47 Israel 35,353 compare
  6. 48 Libya 34,225 compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia?
Rotavirus number unvaccinated in Australia was 39,861 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rotavirus number unvaccinated recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 54,046 in 2008.
What is the lowest rotavirus number unvaccinated recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 15,037 in 2021.
How does Australia rank for rotavirus number unvaccinated?
Australia ranks 45th out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rotavirus number unvaccinated rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rotavirus number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rotavirus number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,104 data points, 2006–2023
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