North Korea vs Norway: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
North Korea
0 cases per million
in 2023
Norway
0 cases per million
in 2023
North Korea rank
26th
Norway rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- North Korea
- Norway
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Norway, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.
North Korea ranks 26th and Norway ranks 26th of 199 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2305 cases per million | 0.0487 cases per million | 0.1818 cases per million | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0642 cases per million | 0.0259 cases per million | 0.0383 cases per million | North Korea |
| 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, North Korea or Norway?
- North Korea, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between North Korea and Norway?
- 0 cases per million, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Norway?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Norway rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- North Korea ranks 26th and Norway 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.