Mauritania vs Zambia: Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses

Mauritania
1
in 2023
Zambia
1
in 2023
Mauritania rank
19th
Zambia rank
19th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

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

Mauritania ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 19th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0 0 0 —
2010s 0 0.2 0.2 Zambia
2020s 0.25 0.25 0 —

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