Madagascar vs Mali: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region

Madagascar
26.64
in 2023
Mali
16.65
in 2023
Madagascar rank
5th
Mali rank
6th

Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mali
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 26.64 against 16.65 in Mali, a difference of 9.99.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.6 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mali ahead.

Madagascar ranks 5th and Mali ranks 6th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mali Difference Ahead
1980s 296.1 1,263 966.7 Mali
1990s 81.2 276.5 195.3 Mali
2000s 1.33 2.77 1.44 Mali
2010s 2.11 1.22 0.89 Madagascar
2020s 19.1 30.72 11.62 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, Madagascar or Mali?
Madagascar, at 26.64 against 16.65 in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region between Madagascar and Mali?
9.99, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
Madagascar ranks 5th 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.

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Indicator
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed