Australia vs Ethiopia: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Australia
0 cases
in 2023
Ethiopia
0 cases
in 2023
Australia rank
26th
Ethiopia rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Australia
  • Ethiopia
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 cases.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1 cases 170.6 cases 170.5 cases Ethiopia
1990s 0 cases 115.2 cases 115.2 cases Ethiopia
2000s 0 cases 20.1 cases 20.1 cases Ethiopia
2010s 0 cases 2.9 cases 2.9 cases Ethiopia
2020s 0 cases 11.75 cases 11.75 cases Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Australia or Ethiopia?
Australia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Australia and Ethiopia?
0 cases, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ethiopia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Australia and Ethiopia rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Australia ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported versus estimated cases of polio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported versus estimated cases of polio
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed 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.