Benin vs Mozambique: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Benin
3.33 cases
in 2023
Mozambique
5.55 cases
in 2023
Benin rank
18th
Mozambique rank
16th
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 5.55 cases against 3.33 cases in Benin, a difference of 2.22 cases.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.7 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 674.1 cases | 177.8 cases | 496.3 cases | Benin |
| 1990s | 226.1 cases | 13.3 cases | 212.8 cases | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.47 cases | 1.4 cases | 3.07 cases | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.888 cases | 0.422 cases | 0.466 cases | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.77 cases | 19.39 cases | 12.61 cases | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Benin or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 5.55 cases against 3.33 cases in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Benin and Mozambique?
- 2.22 cases, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Benin ranks 18th and Mozambique ranks 16th 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
Total estimated number of polio cases.