Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Burkina Faso
0 cases
in 2023
Namibia
0 cases
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
3rd
Namibia rank
3rd
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 cases | 2.11 cases | 2.56 cases | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Burkina Faso, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 0 cases, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Burkina Faso ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of cases of wild poliovirus detected in a given year.