Burundi vs Eritrea: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Burundi
1.11 cases
in 2023
Eritrea
0 cases
in 2023
Burundi rank
23rd
Eritrea rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Burundi
  • Eritrea
0200400600800198020012023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Eritrea, a difference of 1.11 cases.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 23rd and Eritrea ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 94.5 cases 94.5 cases 0 cases
2000s 0.222 cases 5.71 cases 5.49 cases Eritrea
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0.7775 cases 0.555 cases 0.2225 cases Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Burundi or Eritrea?
Burundi, at 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Burundi and Eritrea?
1.11 cases, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Burundi ranks 23rd and Eritrea ranks 26th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Burundi vs Eritrea: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-estimated-paralytic-polio-cases-by-world-region/burundi/eritrea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-estimated-paralytic-polio-cases-by-world-region/burundi/eritrea/">Burundi vs Eritrea: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region</a> — Statizoid

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.