Bulgaria vs France: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Bulgaria
0 cases
in 2023
France
0 cases
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
26th
France rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Bulgaria
  • France
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in France, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 26th and France ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria France Difference Ahead
1980s 13.3 cases 33.6 cases 20.3 cases France
1990s 32.2 cases 0.7 cases 31.5 cases Bulgaria
2000s 0.222 cases 0 cases 0.222 cases Bulgaria
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Bulgaria or France?
Bulgaria, at 0 cases against 0 cases in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Bulgaria and France?
0 cases, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and France?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and France rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Bulgaria ranks 26th and France ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Total estimated number of polio cases.