Suriname vs Zambia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Suriname
0 cases
in 2000
Zambia
1.11 cases
in 2023
Suriname rank
26th
Zambia rank
23rd
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time
- Suriname
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Suriname, a difference of 1.11 cases.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 cases | 1,239 cases | 1,238 cases | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 399.78 cases | 399.78 cases | Zambia |
| 2000s | 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, Suriname or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Suriname and Zambia?
- 1.11 cases, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
- How do Suriname and Zambia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
- Suriname ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd 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.