Madagascar vs Somalia: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people
Madagascar
0.7914
in 2023
Somalia
0.4409
in 2023
Madagascar rank
5th
Somalia rank
7th
Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people over time
- Madagascar
- Somalia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.7914 against 0.4409 in Somalia, a difference of 0.3505.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.8 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Somalia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.49 | 7.49 | 4 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.3567 | 1.29 | 0.9382 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0452 | 3.43 | 3.39 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0444 | 1.75 | 1.7 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.4717 | 0.4076 | 0.0641 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people, Madagascar or Somalia?
- Madagascar, at 0.7914 against 0.4409 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people between Madagascar and Somalia?
- 0.3505, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people?
- Madagascar ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 7th 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.