Egypt vs Iraq: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Egypt
0 cases
in 2023
Iraq
0 cases
in 2023
Egypt rank
3rd
Iraq rank
3rd
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Iraq, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 3rd and Iraq ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.56 cases | 0 cases | 1.56 cases | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0.2 cases | 0.2 cases | Iraq |
| 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, Egypt or Iraq?
- Egypt, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Egypt and Iraq?
- 0 cases, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Egypt ranks 3rd and Iraq 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.
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About this data
Number of cases of wild poliovirus detected in a given year.