Somalia vs Zambia: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Somalia
0 cases
in 2023
Zambia
0 cases
in 2023
Somalia rank
3rd
Zambia rank
3rd
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Somalia
- Zambia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Zambia, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.44 cases | 0.5556 cases | 25.89 cases | Somalia |
| 2010s | 19.9 cases | 0 cases | 19.9 cases | Somalia |
| 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, Somalia or Zambia?
- Somalia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Somalia and Zambia?
- 0 cases, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Somalia ranks 3rd and Zambia 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.