Bhutan vs Kyrgyzstan: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes
Bhutan
2.73 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
2.72 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Bhutan rank
64th
Kyrgyzstan rank
65th
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes over time
- Bhutan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2.73 cases per 100,000 children against 2.72 cases per 100,000 children in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.01 cases per 100,000 children.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 64th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 65th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.76 cases per 100,000 children | 2 cases per 100,000 children | 0.2467 cases per 100,000 children | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 4.66 cases per 100,000 children | 3.67 cases per 100,000 children | 0.986 cases per 100,000 children | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.96 cases per 100,000 children | 3.07 cases per 100,000 children | 1.11 cases per 100,000 children | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes, Bhutan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Bhutan, at 2.73 cases per 100,000 children against 2.72 cases per 100,000 children in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes between Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.01 cases per 100,000 children, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes?
- Bhutan ranks 64th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 65th 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.