Colombia vs El Salvador: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Colombia
0 cases per million
in 2023
El Salvador
0 cases per million
in 2023
Colombia rank
26th
El Salvador rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in El Salvador, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.
Colombia ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.83 cases per million | 7.9 cases per million | 4.06 cases per million | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0363 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.0363 cases per million | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2020s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 0 cases per million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Colombia ranks 26th and El Salvador ranks 26th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported paralytic polio cases per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.