Namibia vs Sudan: Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally

Namibia
0
in 2023
Sudan
0
in 2023
Namibia rank
26th
Sudan rank
26th

Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally over time

  • Namibia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0 against 0 in Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sudan ahead.

Namibia ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 26th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 1 51 50 Sudan
1990s 8.7 53.4 44.7 Sudan
2000s 1.9 30.6 28.7 Sudan
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 15 15 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally, Namibia or Sudan?
Namibia, at 0 against 0 in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally between Namibia and Sudan?
0, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sudan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Sudan rank globally for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally?
Namibia ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed