Nigeria vs Uganda: Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses

Nigeria
0
in 2023
Uganda
0
in 2023
Nigeria rank
3rd
Uganda rank
3rd

Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0 against 0 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 3rd of 172 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 535.33 0.8889 534.44 Nigeria
2010s 26.8 0.4 26.4 Nigeria
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, Nigeria or Uganda?
Nigeria, at 0 against 0 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Nigeria and Uganda?
0, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
Nigeria ranks 3rd and Uganda 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,831 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed