What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?

0 cases, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?

44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.

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.

Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Cape Verde

0 cases

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

0 cases

in 2023

Cape Verde rank

26th

Saudi Arabia rank

26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

Cape Verde
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	67.9 cases	548.8 cases	480.9 cases	Saudi Arabia
1990s	0 cases	14.7 cases	14.7 cases	Saudi Arabia
2000s	39.2 cases	0.4 cases	38.8 cases	Cape Verde
2010s	0 cases	0 cases	0 cases	—
2020s	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, Cape Verde or Saudi Arabia?: Cape Verde, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?: 0 cases, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?: Cape Verde ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia 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.

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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: 28 August 2026

Total estimated number of polio cases.