Ethiopia vs Malawi: Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses

Ethiopia
0 cases
in 2023
Malawi
0 cases
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
24th
Malawi rank
24th

Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Malawi, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malawi ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 24th of 173 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5556 cases 0 cases 0.5556 cases Ethiopia
2010s 1.9 cases 0 cases 1.9 cases Ethiopia
2020s 11.75 cases 1 cases 10.75 cases Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses, Ethiopia or Malawi?
Ethiopia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses between Ethiopia and Malawi?
0 cases, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 24th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported 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
Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,956 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Number of cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in a given year.