Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses

Malawi
0
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0
in 2023
Malawi rank
24th
Papua New Guinea rank
24th

Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses over time

  • Malawi
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Malawi ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0 0 0 —
2010s 0 2.6 2.6 Papua New Guinea
2020s 1 0 1 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
Malawi, at 0 against 0 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses?
Malawi ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs 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 wild vs 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