Iraq vs Sierra Leone: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Iraq
0 cases
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0 cases
in 2023
Iraq rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
26th
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time
- Iraq
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,829 cases | 275.1 cases | 1,554 cases | Iraq |
| 1990s | 534.33 cases | 100.33 cases | 434 cases | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2.8 cases | 25.02 cases | 22.22 cases | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.222 cases | 0.111 cases | 0.111 cases | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 7.5 cases | 7.5 cases | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Iraq or Sierra Leone?
- Iraq, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 0 cases, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Sierra Leone rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Iraq ranks 26th and Sierra Leone 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.