Mauritania vs Tanzania: Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses

Mauritania
1
in 2023
Tanzania
2
in 2023
Mauritania rank
19th
Tanzania rank
17th

Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses over time

  • Mauritania
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 2 against 1 in Mauritania, a difference of 1.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 2.0 times Mauritania's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 19th and Tanzania ranks 17th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 0 0 0 —
2010s 0 0 0 —
2020s 0.25 0.5 0.25 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses, Mauritania or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 2 against 1 in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses between Mauritania and Tanzania?
1, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tanzania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Mauritania and Tanzania rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses?
Mauritania ranks 19th and Tanzania 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