Canada vs South Korea: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Canada
0 cases
in 2023
South Korea
0 cases
in 2023
Canada rank
26th
South Korea rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in South Korea, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Korea ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 26th of 199 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 3.5 cases 16.1 cases 12.6 cases South Korea
1990s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
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, Canada or South Korea?
Canada, at 0 cases against 0 cases in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Canada and South Korea?
0 cases, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Canada ranks 26th and South Korea 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.