Afghanistan vs Nepal: Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Afghanistan
6
in 2023
Nepal
0
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
1st
Nepal rank
3rd
Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6 against 0 in Nepal, a difference of 6.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.67 | 2.22 | 15.44 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 28.1 | 0.6 | 27.5 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 17 | 0 | 17 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Afghanistan, at 6 against 0 in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 6, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.