Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: The number of reported paralytic polio cases

Papua New Guinea
0
in 2023
Uganda
0
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
26th
Uganda rank
26th

The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uganda
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0 against 0 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 17 49 32 Uganda
1990s 1.22 80.22 79 Uganda
2000s 0 0.8 0.8 Uganda
2010s 2.6 0.4 2.2 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
Papua New Guinea, at 0 against 0 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
Papua New Guinea ranks 26th and Uganda 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.

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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