Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Ethiopia
0 cases
in 2023
Pakistan
6 cases
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
3rd
Pakistan rank
1st
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Ethiopia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 6 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia, a difference of 6 cases.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 1st of 173 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.89 cases | 74.56 cases | 69.67 cases | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1 cases | 104 cases | 103 cases | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 27.75 cases | 27.75 cases | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 6 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 6 cases, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Ethiopia ranks 3rd and Pakistan ranks 1st 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.