WHS3_49 Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
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Afghanistan AFG · A80
Afghanistan · Poliomyelitis
WHO GHO yearly series for Afghanistan, 1980–2018. Years without a value in the source stay empty: they are never filled with zero or interpolated.
Latest
0
latest available: 2018
Peak
1,991
in 1983
Coverage
1980–2018
35 years with a value
Sources
1
WHO GHO
2018 The latest value in this source is for 2018. It is shown as historical context, not as the current situation.
Series over time · Annual reported cases
- WHO GHO · Annual reported cases
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Data table (text alternative)
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2012 | 46 |
| 2011 | 81 |
| 2010 | 30 |
| 2009 | 38 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2006 | 31 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2000 | 120 |
| 1999 | 150 |
| 1998 | 59 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1996 | – |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1994 | – |
| 1993 | – |
| 1992 | – |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1990 | 48 |
| 1989 | 55 |
| 1988 | 307 |
| 1987 | 628 |
| 1986 | 1,843 |
| 1985 | 1,981 |
| 1984 | 552 |
| 1983 | 1,991 |
| 1982 | 1,390 |
| 1981 | 837 |
| 1980 | 880 |
Source ledger
- WHO GHO
How to read
Reported counts depend on diagnosis, case definitions and reporting practice, so they cannot be compared across countries or used to rank them. A value of 0 means zero reported cases; an empty year means the source has no value.