Benin vs Djibouti: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes
Benin
6.95 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Djibouti
6.91 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Benin rank
28th
Djibouti rank
30th
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes over time
- Benin
- Djibouti
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6.95 cases per 100,000 children against 6.91 cases per 100,000 children in Djibouti, a difference of 0.04 cases per 100,000 children.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 28th and Djibouti ranks 30th of 173 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.92 cases per 100,000 children | 1.21 cases per 100,000 children | 1.71 cases per 100,000 children | Benin |
| 2010s | 3.97 cases per 100,000 children | 1.2 cases per 100,000 children | 2.77 cases per 100,000 children | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.46 cases per 100,000 children | 4.46 cases per 100,000 children | 2 cases per 100,000 children | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes, Benin or Djibouti?
- Benin, at 6.95 cases per 100,000 children against 6.91 cases per 100,000 children in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes between Benin and Djibouti?
- 0.04 cases per 100,000 children, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes?
- Benin ranks 28th and Djibouti ranks 30th 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.