Ghana vs Sierra Leone: The number of reported paralytic polio cases
Ghana
0
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0
in 2023
Ghana rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
26th
The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0 against 0 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119.2 | 39.3 | 79.9 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 40 | 14.33 | 25.67 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 12 | 4.5 | 7.5 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1.7 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3.75 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Ghana, at 0 against 0 in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
- Ghana 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.