Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Burkina Faso
95.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia
95.0%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
40th
Ethiopia rank
40th
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 95.0% against 95.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 40th of 173 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.8% | 80.6% | 7.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 88.6% | 0.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 75.5% | 3.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who, Burkina Faso or Ethiopia?
- Burkina Faso, at 95.0% against 95.0% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ethiopia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ethiopia rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Burkina Faso ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 40th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases, where stool samples were tested for poliovirus and reported to the WHO.