Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Polio number unvaccinated

Argentina
147,302
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
133,706
in 2023
Argentina rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
35th

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Argentina
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 147,302 against 133,706 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 13,596.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 210,012 72,164 137,849 Argentina
1990s 84,329 63,024 21,305 Argentina
2000s 54,196 73,811 19,615 Papua New Guinea
2010s 79,227 114,769 35,541 Papua New Guinea
2020s 130,107 146,875 16,768 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
Argentina, at 147,302 against 133,706 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
13,596, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Argentina ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Polio number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,911 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed