South Korea vs Papua New Guinea: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

South Korea
0 cases per million
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0 cases per million
in 2023
South Korea rank
26th
Papua New Guinea rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

  • South Korea
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 cases per million.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0594 cases per million 4.56 cases per million 4.5 cases per million Papua New Guinea
1990s 0 cases per million 0.3472 cases per million 0.3472 cases per million Papua New Guinea
2000s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million
2010s 0 cases per million 0.2787 cases per million 0.2787 cases per million Papua New Guinea
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, South Korea or Papua New Guinea?
South Korea, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between South Korea and Papua New Guinea?
0 cases per million, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Papua New Guinea?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
South Korea ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea 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

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.