Germany vs Sri Lanka: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Germany
0 cases
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0 cases
in 2023
Germany rank
26th
Sri Lanka rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Germany
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Germany ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 32.9 cases 567.7 cases 534.8 cases Sri Lanka
1990s 5.6 cases 25.9 cases 20.3 cases Sri Lanka
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, Germany or Sri Lanka?
Germany, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Germany and Sri Lanka?
0 cases, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sri Lanka?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Germany and Sri Lanka rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Germany ranks 26th and Sri Lanka 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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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.