Burkina Faso vs Pakistan: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Burkina Faso
0 cases
in 2023
Pakistan
6 cases
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
1st
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Burkina Faso
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 6 cases against 0 cases in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6 cases.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 1st of 173 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.67 cases | 74.56 cases | 69.89 cases | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 104 cases | 104 cases | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 27.75 cases | 27.75 cases | Pakistan |
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 Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 6 cases against 0 cases in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
- 6 cases, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Pakistan rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Burkina Faso ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 1st 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.
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About this data
Number of cases of wild poliovirus detected in a given year.