Mauritania vs Sri Lanka: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

Mauritania
0
in 2018
Sri Lanka
0
in 2018
Mauritania rank
8th
Sri Lanka rank
8th

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sri Lanka
0100200300198019992018

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Mauritania ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 66.6 81.1 14.5 Sri Lanka
1990s 13.1 3.7 9.4 Mauritania
2000s 1.4 0 1.4 Mauritania
2010s 0.5556 0 0.5556 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Mauritania or Sri Lanka?
Mauritania, at 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
0, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sri Lanka?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Mauritania and Sri Lanka rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Mauritania ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th 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