Afghanistan vs Israel: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people

Afghanistan
0.142
in 2023
Israel
0.109
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
16th
Israel rank
18th

Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Israel
050100150200198020012023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.142 against 0.109 in Israel, a difference of 0.033.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 16th and Israel ranks 18th of 196 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 99.76 1.2 98.56 Afghanistan
1990s 2.79 0 2.79 Afghanistan
2000s 1.25 0 1.25 Afghanistan
2010s 0.9439 0 0.9439 Afghanistan
2020s 2.66 0.0549 2.61 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people, Afghanistan or Israel?
Afghanistan, at 0.142 against 0.109 in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people between Afghanistan and Israel?
0.033, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Israel?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Israel rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people?
Afghanistan ranks 16th and Israel ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed