Burkina Faso vs Niger: Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses

Burkina Faso
3
in 2023
Niger
2
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Niger rank
17th

Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Niger
0204060200120122023

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3 against 2 in Niger, a difference of 1.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Niger ranks 17th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0 0.2222 0.2222 Niger
2010s 0.1 1.4 1.3 Niger
2020s 17.5 11.5 6 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses, Burkina Faso or Niger?
Burkina Faso, at 3 against 2 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses between Burkina Faso and Niger?
1, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses?
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Niger ranks 17th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,956 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed