Egypt vs Gabon: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Egypt
0 cases
in 2023
Gabon
0 cases
in 2023
Egypt rank
26th
Gabon rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Egypt
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Gabon, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 1,014 cases 23.3 cases 991.1 cases Egypt
1990s 186.25 cases 9.75 cases 176.5 cases Egypt
2000s 1.8 cases 0 cases 1.8 cases Egypt
2010s 0 cases 0.1 cases 0.1 cases Gabon
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, Egypt or Gabon?
Egypt, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Egypt and Gabon?
0 cases, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Gabon?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Gabon rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Egypt ranks 26th and Gabon 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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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.