Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Polio number unvaccinated

Costa Rica
525.6
in 2023
Kuwait
512.18
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
161st
Kuwait rank
163rd

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 525.6 against 512.18 in Kuwait, a difference of 13.42.

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

Costa Rica ranks 161st and Kuwait ranks 163rd of 194 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 9,841 6,512 3,330 Costa Rica
1990s 8,978 2,912 6,066 Costa Rica
2000s 8,799 683.96 8,115 Costa Rica
2010s 5,231 1,188 4,043 Costa Rica
2020s 2,503 2,264 238.78 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
Costa Rica, at 525.6 against 512.18 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
13.42, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Costa Rica ranks 161st and Kuwait ranks 163rd 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