What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Burundi and Philippines?

1.11 cases, with Burundi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Philippines?

44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.

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.

Burundi vs Philippines: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Burundi

1.11 cases

in 2023

Philippines

0 cases

in 2023

Burundi rank

23rd

Philippines rank

26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

Burundi
Philippines

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Philippines, a difference of 1.11 cases.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.

Burundi ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1980s	245 cases	2,582 cases	2,337 cases	Philippines
1990s	81.2 cases	179.2 cases	98 cases	Philippines
2000s	0.222 cases	0.6 cases	0.378 cases	Philippines
2010s	0 cases	2.8 cases	2.8 cases	Philippines
2020s	0.7775 cases	0.5 cases	0.2775 cases	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Burundi or Philippines?: Burundi, at 1.11 cases against 0 cases in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Burundi and Philippines?: 1.11 cases, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Philippines?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Philippines rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?: Burundi ranks 23rd and Philippines 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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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: 28 August 2026

Total estimated number of polio cases.