Namibia vs Samoa: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Namibia
0 cases per million
in 2023
Samoa
0 cases per million
in 2000
Namibia rank
26th
Samoa rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Namibia
- Samoa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Samoa, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 26th and Samoa ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7764 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.7764 cases per million | Namibia |
| 1990s | 5.59 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 5.59 cases per million | Namibia |
| 2000s | 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, Namibia or Samoa?
- Namibia, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Namibia and Samoa?
- 0 cases per million, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2000.
- How do Namibia and Samoa rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Namibia ranks 26th and Samoa 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
The sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.