Gambia vs Ghana: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people

Gambia
0
in 2023
Ghana
0
in 2023
Gambia rank
26th
Ghana rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people over time

  • Gambia
  • Ghana
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0 against 0 in Ghana, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.

Gambia ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 47.53 8.83 38.7 Gambia
1990s 0.6192 2.15 1.53 Ghana
2000s 0.4174 0.5992 0.1819 Ghana
2010s 0 0.0571 0.0571 Ghana
2020s 0 0.1156 0.1156 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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