Afghanistan vs Europe (WHO region): Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

Afghanistan
0
in 2018
Europe (WHO region)
0
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
8th
Europe (WHO region) rank
6th

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Europe (WHO region)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 8th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Europe (WHO region) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Europe (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1980s 1,046 166.7 879.7 Afghanistan
1990s 46.33 97.83 51.5 Europe (WHO region)
2000s 27.9 0.3 27.6 Afghanistan
2010s 26.11 53.33 27.22 Europe (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Afghanistan or Europe (WHO region)?
Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in Europe (WHO region) as of 2018.
What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Afghanistan and Europe (WHO region)?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Europe (WHO region)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Afghanistan ranks 8th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,181 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed