Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Central African Republic
15.54 cases
in 2023
Madagascar
26.64 cases
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
7th
Madagascar rank
5th
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time
- Central African Republic
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 26.64 cases against 15.54 cases in Central African Republic, a difference of 11.1 cases.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.7 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Madagascar ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 554.4 cases | 296.1 cases | 258.3 cases | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 86.8 cases | 81.2 cases | 5.6 cases | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 10.1 cases | 1.33 cases | 8.77 cases | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 4.64 cases | 2.11 cases | 2.53 cases | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 7.55 cases | 19.1 cases | 11.55 cases | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 26.64 cases against 15.54 cases in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 11.1 cases, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th and Madagascar ranks 5th 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.