Egypt vs Sierra Leone: The number of reported paralytic polio cases

Egypt
0
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0
in 2023
Egypt rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
26th

The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time

  • Egypt
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0 against 0 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 1,014 39.3 975.1 Egypt
1990s 241.44 14.33 227.11 Egypt
2000s 1.8 4.5 2.7 Sierra Leone
2010s 0 0.1 0.1 Sierra Leone
2020s 0 3.75 3.75 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Egypt or Sierra Leone?
Egypt, at 0 against 0 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Egypt and Sierra Leone?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sierra Leone?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Sierra Leone rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
Egypt ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as The number of reported paralytic polio cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The number of reported paralytic polio cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed