Eritrea vs Ethiopia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Eritrea
0 cases
in 2023
Ethiopia
0 cases
in 2023
Eritrea rank
26th
Ethiopia rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 94.5 cases 844.67 cases 750.17 cases Ethiopia
2000s 5.71 cases 113.97 cases 108.26 cases Ethiopia
2010s 0 cases 3.22 cases 3.22 cases Ethiopia
2020s 0.555 cases 23.28 cases 22.72 cases Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Eritrea or Ethiopia?
Eritrea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Eritrea and Ethiopia?
0 cases, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ethiopia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Ethiopia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Eritrea ranks 26th and Ethiopia 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.