Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people

Iraq
0
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0
in 2023
Iraq rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 18.14 7.11 11.03 Iraq
1990s 3.63 0.1188 3.51 Iraq
2000s 0.0162 0.0085 0.0078 Iraq
2010s 0.0054 0 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, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Iraq, at 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people?
Iraq ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia 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