Somalia vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

Somalia
12
in 2018
South-East Asia (WHO region)
1
in 2018
Somalia rank
4th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
5th

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • Somalia
  • South-East Asia (WHO region)
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 12 against 1 in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 11.

That makes Somalia's figure about 12.0 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1983 it was South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.

Somalia ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and South-East Asia (WHO region) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South-East Asia (WHO region) Difference Ahead
1980s 51.14 23,233 23,182 South-East Asia (WHO region)
1990s 10.67 3,656 3,645 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2000s 34.1 615.4 581.3 South-East Asia (WHO region)
2010s 24.78 6 18.78 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Somalia or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
Somalia, at 12 against 1 in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2018.
What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
11, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Somalia and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Somalia ranks 4th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 5th 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