Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection

Iraq
95
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
96
in 2023
Iraq rank
40th
Saudi Arabia rank
37th

Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 96 against 95 in Iraq, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 172 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 91.78 94 2.22 Saudi Arabia
2010s 86.3 97.5 11.2 Saudi Arabia
2020s 92.75 95.75 3 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 96 against 95 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
1, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection?
Iraq ranks 40th and Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of potential polio cases with adequate stool collection
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,711 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed