Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Polio number unvaccinated
Kenya
114,051
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
133,706
in 2023
Kenya rank
37th
Papua New Guinea rank
35th
Polio number unvaccinated over time
- Kenya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 133,706 against 114,051 in Kenya, a difference of 19,655.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 37th and Papua New Guinea ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 217,325 | 68,799 | 148,526 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 136,466 | 63,024 | 73,442 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 265,573 | 73,811 | 191,762 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 175,325 | 114,769 | 60,556 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 105,471 | 146,875 | 41,404 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 133,706 against 114,051 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 19,655, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
- Kenya ranks 37th 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.