Burundi vs Zambia: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
Burundi
1 cases
in 2023
Zambia
1 cases
in 2023
Burundi rank
21st
Zambia rank
21st
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time
- Burundi
- Zambia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1 cases against 1 cases in Zambia, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Burundi ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35 cases | 177 cases | 142 cases | Zambia |
| 1990s | 12.11 cases | 57.11 cases | 45 cases | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2 cases | 0.5 cases | 0.3 cases | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0.2 cases | 0.2 cases | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.5 cases | 0.25 cases | 0.25 cases | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Burundi or Zambia?
- Burundi, at 1 cases against 1 cases in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Burundi and Zambia?
- 0 cases, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Zambia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Zambia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
- Burundi ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 21st 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.