How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia?

34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.

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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Somalia: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Côte d'Ivoire

6 cases

in 2023

Somalia

8 cases

in 2023

Côte d'Ivoire rank

11th

Somalia rank

8th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 8 cases against 6 cases in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 2 cases.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Somalia ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 8th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	18.57 cases	51.14 cases	32.57 cases	Somalia
1990s	17.67 cases	10.67 cases	7 cases	Côte d'Ivoire
2000s	4.6 cases	34.1 cases	29.5 cases	Somalia
2010s	3.6 cases	22.7 cases	19.1 cases	Somalia
2020s	17.5 cases	7 cases	10.5 cases	Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Côte d'Ivoire or Somalia?: Somalia, at 8 cases against 6 cases in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia?: 2 cases, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Somalia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 11th and Somalia ranks 8th 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: 28 August 2026

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.