Africa (WHO region) vs Niger: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Africa (WHO region)
65
in 2018
Niger
10
in 2018
Africa (WHO region) rank
2nd
Niger rank
5th
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Niger
How they compare
Africa (WHO region) currently reports 65 against 10 in Niger, a difference of 55.
That makes Africa (WHO region)'s figure about 6.5 times Niger's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Africa (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 5th of 7 groups.
Africa (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,703 | 140.2 | 3,563 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 2,021 | 43.2 | 1,978 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2000s | 791.2 | 17 | 774.2 | Africa (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 169.89 | 2.33 | 167.56 | Africa (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Africa (WHO region) or Niger?
- Africa (WHO region), at 65 against 10 in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Africa (WHO region) and Niger?
- 55, with Africa (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Niger?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 5th of 7 groups.
- 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.