Bangladesh vs Iraq: Polio number unvaccinated

Bangladesh
101,016
in 2023
Iraq
100,908
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
41st
Iraq rank
42nd

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Iraq
01.0M2.0M3.0M198020012023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 101,016 against 100,908 in Iraq, a difference of 108.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 3.15 million 201,870 2.94 million Bangladesh
1990s 851,866 162,031 689,835 Bangladesh
2000s 339,035 235,162 103,873 Bangladesh
2010s 104,296 257,592 153,297 Iraq
2020s 98,565 168,173 69,607 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Bangladesh or Iraq?
Bangladesh, at 101,016 against 100,908 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Bangladesh and Iraq?
108, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iraq?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Iraq rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Bangladesh ranks 41st and Iraq ranks 42nd 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