Malawi vs Malaysia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Malawi
0 cases
in 2023
Malaysia
0 cases
in 2023
Malawi rank
26th
Malaysia rank
26th
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time
- Malawi
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Malaysia, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 294 cases | 14.7 cases | 279.3 cases | Malawi |
| 1990s | 9.1 cases | 4.2 cases | 4.9 cases | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0.6 cases | 0.6 cases | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.5 cases | 0.2775 cases | 2.22 cases | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Malawi or Malaysia?
- Malawi, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Malawi and Malaysia?
- 0 cases, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malaysia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Malaysia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Malawi ranks 26th and Malaysia 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.