North Korea vs Spain: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

North Korea
0 cases per million
in 2023
Spain
0 cases per million
in 2023
North Korea rank
26th
Spain rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

  • North Korea
  • Spain
00.511.52198020012023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Spain, a difference of 0 cases per million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.

North Korea ranks 26th and Spain ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2305 cases per million 0.2679 cases per million 0.0374 cases per million Spain
1990s 0.0642 cases per million 0 cases per million 0.0642 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 Spain?
North Korea, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between North Korea and Spain?
0 cases per million, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Spain?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Spain rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
North Korea ranks 26th and Spain 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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North Korea vs Spain: Reported paralytic polio cases per million. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/reported-paralytic-polio-cases-per-1-million-people/korea-dem-people-s-rep/spain/

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About this data

Indicator
Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Unit
cases per million
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing 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

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.