Iraq vs Kuwait: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes

Iraq
6.39
in 2023
Kuwait
6.46
in 2023
Iraq rank
35th
Kuwait rank
33rd

Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes over time

  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 6.46 against 6.39 in Iraq, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 35th and Kuwait ranks 33rd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 2.84 2.05 0.7856 Iraq
2010s 5.14 5.87 0.728 Kuwait
2020s 5.77 6.34 0.5675 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes, Iraq or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 6.46 against 6.39 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes between Iraq and Kuwait?
0.07, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kuwait?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Kuwait rank globally for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Iraq ranks 35th and Kuwait ranks 33rd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,714 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed