Syria vs Uganda: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses

Syria
0 cases
in 2023
Uganda
0 cases
in 2023
Syria rank
3rd
Uganda rank
3rd

Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time

  • Syria
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Uganda, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.

Syria ranks 3rd and Uganda ranks 3rd of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0 cases 0.8889 cases 0.8889 cases Uganda
2010s 3.6 cases 0.4 cases 3.2 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, Syria or Uganda?
Syria, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Syria and Uganda?
0 cases, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Uganda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Syria and Uganda rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
Syria ranks 3rd and Uganda 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

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,831 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Number of cases of wild poliovirus detected in a given year.