Namibia vs Zimbabwe: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Namibia
0
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.11
in 2023
Namibia rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region over time
- Namibia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1.11 against 0 in Namibia, a difference of 1.11.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Namibia ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 60.9 | 20.3 | 40.6 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 0 | 2.11 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.2775 | 0.2775 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region, Namibia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1.11 against 0 in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.11, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Namibia ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd 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.