Egypt vs Iraq: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people

Egypt
0
in 2023
Iraq
0
in 2023
Egypt rank
26th
Iraq rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people over time

  • Egypt
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0 against 0 in Iraq, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 21.47 18.14 3.33 Egypt
1990s 3.81 3.63 0.1844 Egypt
2000s 0.0245 0.0162 0.0082 Egypt
2010s 0 0.0054 0.0054 Iraq
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people, Egypt or Iraq?
Egypt, at 0 against 0 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people between Egypt and Iraq?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people?
Egypt ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 26th 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