Gambia vs United States of America: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Gambia
0 cases per million
in 2023
United States of America
0 cases per million
in 2023
Gambia rank
26th
United States of America rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Gambia
- United States of America
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in United States of America, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.53 cases per million | 0.0255 cases per million | 47.5 cases per million | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.6192 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.6192 cases per million | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.4174 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.4174 cases per million | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2020s | 0 cases per million | 0.0007 cases per million | 0.0007 cases per million | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Gambia or United States of America?
- Gambia, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Gambia and United States of America?
- 0 cases per million, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and United States of America?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and United States of America rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Gambia ranks 26th and United States of America 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.