Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Dominican Republic
0 cases
in 2023
Jamaica
0 cases
in 2000
Dominican Republic rank
26th
Jamaica rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Jamaica
02505007501.0k198020012023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Jamaica, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Jamaica Difference Ahead
1980s 212.1 cases 42 cases 170.1 cases Dominican Republic
1990s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2000s 77 cases 0 cases 77 cases Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
Dominican Republic, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
0 cases, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Dominican Republic ranks 26th and Jamaica 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.