El Salvador vs Namibia: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
El Salvador
0 cases
in 2023
Namibia
0 cases
in 2023
El Salvador rank
26th
Namibia rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time
- El Salvador
- Namibia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cases | 1 cases | 1 cases | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 8.7 cases | 8.7 cases | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 1.9 cases | 1.9 cases | Namibia |
| 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, El Salvador or Namibia?
- El Salvador, 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 El Salvador and Namibia?
- 0 cases, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
- El Salvador 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.