Gambia vs Namibia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Gambia
0 cases
in 2023
Namibia
0 cases
in 2023
Gambia rank
26th
Namibia rank
26th
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42 cases | 7 cases | 35 cases | Gambia |
| 1990s | 4.9 cases | 60.9 cases | 56 cases | Namibia |
| 2000s | 4.2 cases | 2.11 cases | 2.09 cases | Gambia |
| 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, Gambia or Namibia?
- Gambia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Gambia and Namibia?
- 0 cases, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Gambia ranks 26th and Namibia 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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About this data
Total estimated number of polio cases.