Equatorial Guinea vs Ethiopia: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Equatorial Guinea
0 cases
in 2023
Ethiopia
0 cases
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
26th
Ethiopia rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.17 cases 187.5 cases 182.33 cases Ethiopia
1990s 1.11 cases 121.89 cases 120.78 cases Ethiopia
2000s 0 cases 20.1 cases 20.1 cases Ethiopia
2010s 0.5 cases 2.9 cases 2.4 cases Ethiopia
2020s 0 cases 11.75 cases 11.75 cases Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Equatorial Guinea or Ethiopia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
0 cases, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Ethiopia 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.