Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Burkina Faso
0.129 cases per million
in 2023
Burundi
0.0755 cases per million
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Burundi rank
19th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.129 cases per million against 0.0755 cases per million in Burundi, a difference of 0.0535 cases per million.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Burundi ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Burundi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.66 cases per million | 7.45 cases per million | 5.21 cases per million | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.7194 cases per million | 2.03 cases per million | 1.31 cases per million | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.2946 cases per million | 0.023 cases per million | 0.2716 cases per million | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0048 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.0048 cases per million | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.8099 cases per million | 0.0383 cases per million | 0.7716 cases per million | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.129 cases per million against 0.0755 cases per million in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 0.0535 cases per million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Burundi ranks 19th 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.