Guatemala vs Malawi: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Guatemala
0 cases
in 2023
Malawi
0 cases
in 2023
Guatemala rank
26th
Malawi rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Malawi, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 80.8 cases 42 cases 38.8 cases Guatemala
1990s 0.3 cases 1.3 cases 1 cases Malawi
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 1.25 cases 1.25 cases Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Guatemala or Malawi?
Guatemala, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Guatemala and Malawi?
0 cases, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malawi?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Malawi rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Guatemala ranks 26th and Malawi 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.