Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Polio number unvaccinated

Benin
137,151
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
133,706
in 2023
Benin rank
34th
Papua New Guinea rank
35th

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k198020012023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 137,151 against 133,706 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3,445.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 34th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 137,368 67,136 70,232 Benin
1990s 66,207 63,024 3,183 Benin
2000s 69,685 73,811 4,126 Papua New Guinea
2010s 104,783 114,769 9,986 Papua New Guinea
2020s 138,152 146,875 8,724 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Benin, at 137,151 against 133,706 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
3,445, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Benin ranks 34th 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