South Africa vs Uganda: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

South Africa
0
in 2018
Uganda
0
in 2018
South Africa rank
8th
Uganda rank
8th

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • South Africa
  • Uganda
0100200300400500198019992018

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0 against 0 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 8th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 153 49 104 South Africa
1990s 12.56 80.22 67.67 Uganda
2000s 0 0.8 0.8 Uganda
2010s 0 0.4444 0.4444 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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