WHS3_49 Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
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Nigeria NGA · A80
Nigeria · Poliomyelitis
WHO GHO yearly series for Nigeria, 1980–2018. Years without a value in the source stay empty: they are never filled with zero or interpolated.
Latest
34
latest available: 2018
Peak
1,873
in 1990
Coverage
1980–2018
39 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 | 34 |
| 2017 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 36 |
| 2013 | 57 |
| 2012 | 130 |
| 2011 | 96 |
| 2010 | 48 |
| 2009 | 543 |
| 2008 | 866 |
| 2007 | 356 |
| 2006 | 1,144 |
| 2005 | 833 |
| 2004 | 782 |
| 2003 | 355 |
| 2002 | 202 |
| 2001 | 56 |
| 2000 | 638 |
| 1999 | 981 |
| 1998 | 312 |
| 1997 | 383 |
| 1996 | 942 |
| 1995 | 439 |
| 1994 | 502 |
| 1993 | 1,083 |
| 1992 | 957 |
| 1991 | 842 |
| 1990 | 1,873 |
| 1989 | 455 |
| 1988 | 1,460 |
| 1987 | 606 |
| 1986 | 453 |
| 1985 | 959 |
| 1984 | 625 |
| 1983 | 392 |
| 1982 | 395 |
| 1981 | 335 |
| 1980 | 816 |
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.