China vs Sudan: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

China
0 cases
in 2023
Sudan
0 cases
in 2023
China rank
26th
Sudan rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • China
  • Sudan
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How they compare

China currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Sudan, a difference of 0 cases.

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

China ranks 26th and Sudan ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 24,836 cases 3,546 cases 21,291 cases China
1990s 1,666 cases 373.8 cases 1,293 cases China
2000s 0.4 cases 80.59 cases 80.19 cases Sudan
2010s 2.66 cases 0 cases 2.66 cases China
2020s 0 cases 16.65 cases 16.65 cases Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, China or Sudan?
China, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between China and Sudan?
0 cases, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sudan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do China and Sudan rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
China ranks 26th and Sudan 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.