Russian Federation vs South Africa: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Russian Federation
0 cases per million
in 2023
South Africa
0 cases per million
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
26th
South Africa rank
26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time
- Russian Federation
- South Africa
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in South Africa, a difference of 0 cases per million.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1458 cases per million | 0.2616 cases per million | 0.1158 cases per million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0 cases per million | — |
| 2010s | 0.0098 cases per million | 0 cases per million | 0.0098 cases per million | Russian Federation |
| 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, Russian Federation or South Africa?
- Russian Federation, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 0 cases per million, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
- Russian Federation ranks 26th and South Africa 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.