Guatemala vs Zimbabwe: Polio number unvaccinated

Guatemala
44,238
in 2023
Zimbabwe
47,142
in 2023
Guatemala rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
59th

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k198020012023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 47,142 against 44,238 in Guatemala, a difference of 2,904.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Guatemala ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 164,172 106,179 57,993 Guatemala
1990s 91,406 45,820 45,587 Guatemala
2000s 53,387 114,204 60,817 Zimbabwe
2010s 52,447 41,837 10,610 Guatemala
2020s 54,363 52,868 1,495 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 47,142 against 44,238 in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
2,904, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Guatemala ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 192 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