Jamaica vs Namibia: Reported cases of paralytic polio
Jamaica
0 cases
in 2000
Namibia
0 cases
in 2023
Jamaica rank
26th
Namibia rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- Jamaica
- Namibia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cases | 1 cases | 1 cases | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 8.7 cases | 8.7 cases | Namibia |
| 2000s | 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, Jamaica or Namibia?
- Jamaica, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia as of 2000.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Jamaica and Namibia?
- 0 cases, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Namibia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2000.
- How do Jamaica and Namibia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- Jamaica 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. 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.