Syria vs Venezuela: Polio number unvaccinated

Syria
162,231
in 2023
Venezuela
157,464
in 2023
Syria rank
30th
Venezuela rank
31st

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Syria
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 162,231 against 157,464 in Venezuela, a difference of 4,767.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 31st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 234,327 151,404 82,923 Syria
1990s 53,355 142,665 89,310 Venezuela
2000s 86,704 119,918 33,214 Venezuela
2010s 182,005 137,830 44,176 Syria
2020s 163,795 192,260 28,465 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Syria or Venezuela?
Syria, at 162,231 against 157,464 in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Syria and Venezuela?
4,767, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Venezuela?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Syria and Venezuela rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Syria ranks 30th and Venezuela ranks 31st 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