Burundi vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Burundi
1 cases
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
2 cases
in 2023
Burundi rank
21st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
19th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Burundi
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
0200400600198020012023

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2 cases against 1 cases in Burundi, a difference of 1 cases.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 2.0 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Burundi ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 19th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 35 cases 155 cases 120 cases Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 11.78 cases 12.33 cases 0.5556 cases Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 0.2 cases 0 cases 0.2 cases Burundi
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0.5 cases 0.5 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Burundi or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2 cases against 1 cases in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Burundi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1 cases, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tanzania, United Republic of?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Burundi ranks 21st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 19th 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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About this data

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

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