Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Nigeria: Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
12
in 2023
Nigeria
0
in 2023
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
1st
Nigeria rank
3rd
Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Nigeria
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 12 against 0 in Nigeria, a difference of 12.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 13 groups.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66 | 1 | 65 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 44.75 | 0 | 44.75 | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Nigeria?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 12 against 0 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 12, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Nigeria rank globally for number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of reported cases of poliomyelitis by wild poliovirus (WPV). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.