Ghana vs Guatemala: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Ghana
0 cases
in 2023
Guatemala
0 cases
in 2023
Ghana rank
26th
Guatemala rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Ghana
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Guatemala, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guatemala ahead.

Ghana ranks 26th and Guatemala ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 834.4 cases 565.6 cases 268.8 cases Ghana
1990s 257.6 cases 2.1 cases 255.5 cases Ghana
2000s 75.29 cases 0 cases 75.29 cases Ghana
2010s 2 cases 0 cases 2 cases Ghana
2020s 4.16 cases 0 cases 4.16 cases Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Ghana or Guatemala?
Ghana, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Ghana and Guatemala?
0 cases, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Ghana ranks 26th and Guatemala 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

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.