Belize vs Zambia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Belize
0 cases
in 2000
Zambia
1.11 cases
in 2023
Belize rank
26th
Zambia rank
23rd

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Belize
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Belize, a difference of 1.11 cases.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.1 cases 1,239 cases 1,237 cases Zambia
1990s 0 cases 399.78 cases 399.78 cases Zambia
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Belize or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Belize and Zambia?
1.11 cases, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
How do Belize and Zambia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Belize ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Total estimated number of polio cases.