Nigeria vs Somalia: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Nigeria
34
in 2018
Somalia
12
in 2018
Nigeria rank
1st
Somalia rank
4th
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 34 against 12 in Somalia, a difference of 22.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.8 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 707.14 | 51.14 | 656 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 558.67 | 10.67 | 548 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 577.5 | 34.1 | 543.4 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 45.22 | 24.78 | 20.44 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Nigeria, at 34 against 12 in Somalia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 22, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Nigeria ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 4th 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.