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

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

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Ghana
  • Mexico
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

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

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 834.4 cases 1,173 cases 338.8 cases Mexico
1990s 257.6 cases 4.9 cases 252.7 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 Mexico?
Ghana, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Ghana and Mexico?
0 cases, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mexico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Mexico rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Ghana ranks 26th and Mexico 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.