Somalia vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Somalia
12
in 2018
Western Pacific (WHO region)
26
in 2018
Somalia rank
4th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
3rd
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time
- Somalia
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 26 against 12 in Somalia, a difference of 14.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 2.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
Somalia ranks 4th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Western Pacific (WHO region) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.14 | 4,212 | 4,161 | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 1990s | 10.67 | 3.33 | 7.33 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 34.1 | 0.7 | 33.4 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 24.78 | 6.67 | 18.11 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Somalia or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 26 against 12 in Somalia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Somalia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 14, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
- How do Somalia and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
- Somalia ranks 4th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 3rd 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.