Malawi vs Serbia: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Malawi
0 cases
in 2023
Serbia
0 cases
in 2023
Malawi rank
26th
Serbia rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Malawi
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Serbia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 26th and Serbia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Serbia Difference Ahead
1980s 42 cases 3 cases 39 cases Malawi
1990s 1.3 cases 5.2 cases 3.9 cases Serbia
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 1.25 cases 0 cases 1.25 cases Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Malawi or Serbia?
Malawi, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Serbia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Malawi and Serbia?
0 cases, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Serbia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Serbia rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Malawi ranks 26th and Serbia 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.