Kenya vs Mali: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Kenya
8.88
in 2023
Mali
16.65
in 2023
Kenya rank
8th
Mali rank
6th
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region over time
- Kenya
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 16.65 against 8.88 in Kenya, a difference of 7.77.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.9 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 8th and Mali ranks 6th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,532 | 1,263 | 2,269 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1,359 | 276.5 | 1,082 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 2.51 | 2.77 | 0.266 | Mali |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.22 | 0.777 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.22 | 30.72 | 28.5 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region, Kenya or Mali?
- Mali, at 16.65 against 8.88 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region between Kenya and Mali?
- 7.77, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mali?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Mali rank globally for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Kenya ranks 8th and Mali ranks 6th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.