Namibia vs United States: The number of reported paralytic polio cases

Namibia
0
in 2023
United States
0
in 2023
Namibia rank
26th
United States rank
26th

The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time

  • Namibia
  • United States
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0 against 0 in United States, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 26th and United States ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia United States Difference Ahead
1980s 1 0 1 Namibia
1990s 8.7 0 8.7 Namibia
2000s 1.9 0 1.9 Namibia
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0.25 0.25 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Namibia or United States?
Namibia, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Namibia and United States?
0, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Namibia and United States rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
Namibia ranks 26th and United States ranks 26th 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.

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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