Belarus vs United States of America: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Belarus
0 cases
in 2023
United States of America
0 cases
in 2023
Belarus rank
26th
United States of America rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Belarus
  • United States of America
051015198020012023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in United States of America, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States of America ahead.

Belarus ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4444 cases 0 cases 0.4444 cases Belarus
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 0.25 cases 0.25 cases United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Belarus or United States of America?
Belarus, at 0 cases against 0 cases in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Belarus and United States of America?
0 cases, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States of America?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Belarus and United States of America rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Belarus ranks 26th and United States of America 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.