Burundi vs Namibia: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region

Burundi
1.11
in 2023
Namibia
0
in 2023
Burundi rank
23rd
Namibia rank
26th

Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region over time

  • Burundi
  • Namibia
0200400600800198020012023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 154 7 147 Burundi
1990s 81.2 60.9 20.3 Burundi
2000s 0.222 2.11 1.89 Namibia
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0.7775 0 0.7775 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region, Burundi or Namibia?
Burundi, at 1.11 against 0 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region between Burundi and Namibia?
1.11, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Namibia rank globally for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
Burundi ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed