Bahrain vs South Africa: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

Bahrain
0 cases per million
in 2023
South Africa
0 cases per million
in 2023
Bahrain rank
26th
South Africa rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

  • Bahrain
  • South Africa
051015198020012023

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in South Africa, a difference of 0 cases per million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 2.98 cases per million 3.76 cases per million 0.7782 cases per million South Africa
1990s 0.3486 cases per million 0.248 cases per million 0.1006 cases per million Bahrain
2000s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million
2010s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million
2020s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Bahrain or South Africa?
Bahrain, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Bahrain and South Africa?
0 cases per million, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and South Africa rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
Bahrain ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported paralytic polio cases per million. 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 million
Unit
cases per million
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
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Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.