Bulgaria vs Japan: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes

Bulgaria
0.41
in 2023
Japan
0.35
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
129th
Japan rank
131st

Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.41 against 0.35 in Japan, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 129th and Japan ranks 131st of 172 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.18 0 1.18 Bulgaria
2020s 0.745 0.2275 0.5175 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes, Bulgaria or Japan?
Bulgaria, at 0.41 against 0.35 in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes between Bulgaria and Japan?
0.06, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
Bulgaria ranks 129th and Japan ranks 131st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,714 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed