Iraq vs Viet Nam: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Iraq
0 cases
in 2023
Viet Nam
0 cases
in 2023
Iraq rank
26th
Viet Nam rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Iraq
  • Viet Nam
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k198020012023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Iraq ranks 26th and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 1,829 cases 7,561 cases 5,732 cases Viet Nam
1990s 495.6 cases 1,824 cases 1,328 cases Viet Nam
2000s 2.8 cases 0 cases 2.8 cases Iraq
2010s 0.222 cases 0 cases 0.222 cases Iraq
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, Iraq or Viet Nam?
Iraq, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Iraq and Viet Nam?
0 cases, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Viet Nam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Viet Nam rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Iraq ranks 26th and Viet Nam 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.