Egypt vs Iraq: Polio number unvaccinated

Egypt
93,059
in 2023
Iraq
100,908
in 2023
Egypt rank
43rd
Iraq rank
42nd

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Egypt
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 100,908 against 93,059 in Egypt, a difference of 7,849.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 43rd and Iraq ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 355,888 223,695 132,193 Egypt
1990s 164,788 162,031 2,757 Egypt
2000s 47,098 235,162 188,064 Iraq
2010s 131,123 257,592 126,470 Iraq
2020s 94,424 168,173 73,749 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Egypt or Iraq?
Iraq, at 100,908 against 93,059 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Egypt and Iraq?
7,849, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Egypt ranks 43rd 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