Colombia vs Rwanda: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Colombia
0 cases
in 2023
Rwanda
0 cases
in 2023
Colombia rank
26th
Rwanda rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Colombia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Rwanda, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 742 cases 130.9 cases 611.1 cases Colombia
1990s 8.4 cases 26.6 cases 18.2 cases Rwanda
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, Colombia or Rwanda?
Colombia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Colombia and Rwanda?
0 cases, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Rwanda?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Rwanda rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Colombia ranks 26th and Rwanda 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.