Guinea vs Madagascar: The number of reported paralytic polio cases
Guinea
47
in 2023
Madagascar
24
in 2023
Guinea rank
4th
Madagascar rank
5th
The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time
- Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 47 against 24 in Madagascar, a difference of 23.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.0 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Guinea ranks 4th and Madagascar ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57 | 42.3 | 14.7 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 56.4 | 11.6 | 44.8 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 5 | 0.8 | 4.2 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 24.25 | 14 | 10.25 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Guinea or Madagascar?
- Guinea, at 47 against 24 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Guinea and Madagascar?
- 23, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
- Guinea ranks 4th and Madagascar ranks 5th of 199 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.