Mauritania vs Yemen: Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people
Mauritania
0.2056
in 2023
Yemen
0.2322
in 2023
Mauritania rank
13th
Yemen rank
10th
Reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people over time
- Mauritania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.2322 against 0.2056 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0266.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 13th and Yemen ranks 10th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.48 | 45.46 | 5.97 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 6.31 | 2.84 | 3.47 | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.4275 | 2.25 | 1.82 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.1462 | 0.0498 | 0.0964 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.0514 | 1.93 | 1.88 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people, Mauritania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.2322 against 0.2056 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people between Mauritania and Yemen?
- 0.0266, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per 1 million people?
- Mauritania ranks 13th and Yemen ranks 10th 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.