Denmark vs South Korea: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Denmark
0 cases per million
in 2023
South Korea
0 cases per million
in 2023
Denmark rank
26th
South Korea rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in South Korea, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Korea ahead.
Denmark ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 26th of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.039 cases per million | 0.0594 cases per million | 0.0204 cases per million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | — |
| 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, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Denmark and South Korea?
- 0 cases per million, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Denmark ranks 26th and South Korea 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.