Iran vs Kuwait: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Iran
0 cases per million
in 2023
Kuwait
0 cases per million
in 2023
Iran rank
26th
Kuwait rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Iran
- Kuwait
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Kuwait, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.
Iran ranks 26th and Kuwait ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 cases per million | 3.3 cases per million | 1.3 cases per million | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.7473 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.7473 cases per million | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.0046 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.0046 cases per million | Iran |
| 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, Iran or Kuwait?
- Iran, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Iran and Kuwait?
- 0 cases per million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kuwait?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Kuwait rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Iran ranks 26th and Kuwait 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.