Brazil vs Tanzania: Polio number unvaccinated

Brazil
392,271
in 2023
Tanzania
441,878
in 2023
Brazil rank
13th
Tanzania rank
11th

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Brazil
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 441,878 against 392,271 in Brazil, a difference of 49,607.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 1.69 million 331,003 1.36 million Brazil
1990s 813,970 223,192 590,778 Brazil
2000s 31,880 192,798 160,918 Tanzania
2010s 262,079 182,477 79,602 Brazil
2020s 663,949 602,182 61,767 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Brazil or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 441,878 against 392,271 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Brazil and Tanzania?
49,607, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Tanzania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Tanzania rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Brazil ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th 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