Niger vs Zambia: Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses
Niger
2
in 2023
Zambia
1
in 2023
Niger rank
17th
Zambia rank
19th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 1.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.0 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.
Niger ranks 17th and Zambia ranks 19th of 173 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2222 | 0 | 0.2222 | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.2 | Niger |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 0.25 | 11.25 | Niger |
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, Niger or Zambia?
- Niger, at 2 against 1 in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses between Niger and Zambia?
- 1, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses?
- Niger ranks 17th 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.