Bangladesh vs Namibia: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Bangladesh
0 cases
in 2023
Namibia
0 cases
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
26th
Namibia rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Namibia
0200400600198020012023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 449 cases 1 cases 448 cases Bangladesh
1990s 240.3 cases 8.7 cases 231.6 cases Bangladesh
2000s 21.6 cases 1.9 cases 19.7 cases Bangladesh
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Bangladesh or Namibia?
Bangladesh, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Bangladesh and Namibia?
0 cases, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Namibia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Namibia 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.