What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq?

0 cases, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq?

44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported versus estimated cases of polio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Iraq: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

0 cases

in 2023

Iraq

0 cases

in 2023

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

26th

Iraq rank

26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Iraq

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Iraq, a difference of 0 cases.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1980s	8.8 cases	261.3 cases	252.5 cases	Iraq
1990s	0 cases	70.8 cases	70.8 cases	Iraq
2000s	0 cases	0.4 cases	0.4 cases	Iraq
2010s	0 cases	0.2 cases	0.2 cases	Iraq
2020s	0 cases	0 cases	0 cases	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Iraq?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq?: 0 cases, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Iraq rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th and Iraq ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported versus estimated cases of polio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reported versus estimated cases of polio
Unit: cases
Source: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.