Algeria vs Eritrea: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Algeria
0 cases
in 2023
Eritrea
0 cases
in 2023
Algeria rank
26th
Eritrea rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Algeria
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Eritrea, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Algeria ranks 26th and Eritrea ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 4.17 cases 13.5 cases 9.33 cases Eritrea
2000s 0.1 cases 0.9 cases 0.8 cases Eritrea
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0.75 cases 0.5 cases 0.25 cases Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Algeria or Eritrea?
Algeria, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Algeria and Eritrea?
0 cases, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Eritrea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Eritrea rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Algeria ranks 26th and Eritrea 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 cases of paralytic polio by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
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.