Mali vs Somalia: The number of reported paralytic polio cases
Mali
15
in 2023
Somalia
8
in 2023
Mali rank
6th
Somalia rank
8th
The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time
- Mali
- Somalia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 15 against 8 in Somalia, a difference of 7.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.9 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Somalia ahead.
Mali ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 168.86 | 51.14 | 117.71 | Mali |
| 1990s | 12.67 | 10.67 | 2 | Mali |
| 2000s | 2.5 | 34.1 | 31.6 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 22.7 | 21.6 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 17.25 | 7 | 10.25 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Mali or Somalia?
- Mali, at 15 against 8 in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Mali and Somalia?
- 7, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Somalia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Somalia rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
- Mali ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 8th 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.