China vs Syria: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
China
0 cases
in 2023
Syria
0 cases
in 2023
China rank
3rd
Syria rank
3rd
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- China
- Syria
How they compare
China currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Syria ahead.
China ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 2.1 cases | 3.6 cases | 1.5 cases | Syria |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, China or Syria?
- China, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between China and Syria?
- 0 cases, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do China and Syria rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- China ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of cases of wild poliovirus detected in a given year.