Albania vs Portugal: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes
Albania
0 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Portugal
0.06 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Albania rank
143rd
Portugal rank
142nd
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes over time
- Albania
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.06 cases per 100,000 children against 0 cases per 100,000 children in Albania, a difference of 0.06 cases per 100,000 children.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 143rd and Portugal ranks 142nd of 173 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9925 cases per 100,000 children | 0.4688 cases per 100,000 children | 0.5238 cases per 100,000 children | Albania |
| 2010s | 0.742 cases per 100,000 children | 0.342 cases per 100,000 children | 0.4 cases per 100,000 children | Albania |
| 2020s | 0.2125 cases per 100,000 children | 0.015 cases per 100,000 children | 0.1975 cases per 100,000 children | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes, Albania or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.06 cases per 100,000 children against 0 cases per 100,000 children in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes between Albania and Portugal?
- 0.06 cases per 100,000 children, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Portugal rank globally for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes?
- Albania ranks 143rd and Portugal ranks 142nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) per 100,000 children aged 15 or under, not attributed to polio, that were detected and reported to the WHO.