Denmark vs Syria: Reported versus estimated cases of polio
Denmark
0 cases
in 2023
Syria
0 cases
in 2023
Denmark rank
26th
Syria rank
26th
Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time
- Denmark
- Syria
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 26th and Syria ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2 cases | 104.5 cases | 104.3 cases | Syria |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 6.6 cases | 6.6 cases | Syria |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 11 cases | 11 cases | Syria |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Denmark or Syria?
- Denmark, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Denmark and Syria?
- 0 cases, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Syria?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Syria rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
- Denmark ranks 26th and Syria 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.