Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Niger: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
12
in 2018
Niger
10
in 2018
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
4th
Niger rank
5th

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • Niger
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 12 against 10 in Niger, a difference of 2.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th and Niger ranks 5th of 7 groups.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 5,605 140.2 5,465 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
1990s 1,304 43.2 1,260 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2000s 230.3 17 213.3 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 171.67 2.33 169.33 Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Niger?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 12 against 10 in Niger as of 2018.
What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Niger?
2, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Niger?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Niger rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 4th 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.

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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