Eswatini vs Turkmenistan: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes
Eswatini
2.07 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Turkmenistan
2.09 cases per 100,000 children
in 2023
Eswatini rank
81st
Turkmenistan rank
79th
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes over time
- Eswatini
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.09 cases per 100,000 children against 2.07 cases per 100,000 children in Eswatini, a difference of 0.02 cases per 100,000 children.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 81st and Turkmenistan ranks 79th of 173 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.42 cases per 100,000 children | 1.58 cases per 100,000 children | 0.8378 cases per 100,000 children | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 3.84 cases per 100,000 children | 2.45 cases per 100,000 children | 1.4 cases per 100,000 children | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 2.98 cases per 100,000 children | 2.19 cases per 100,000 children | 0.7825 cases per 100,000 children | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes, Eswatini or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.09 cases per 100,000 children against 2.07 cases per 100,000 children in Eswatini as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes between Eswatini and Turkmenistan?
- 0.02 cases per 100,000 children, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Turkmenistan rank globally for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non-polio causes?
- Eswatini ranks 81st and Turkmenistan ranks 79th 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.