El Salvador vs Nepal: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

El Salvador
0 cases
in 2023
Nepal
0 cases
in 2023
El Salvador rank
26th
Nepal rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • El Salvador
  • Nepal
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Nepal, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 37.4 cases 35.9 cases 1.5 cases El Salvador
1990s 0 cases 12.8 cases 12.8 cases Nepal
2000s 0 cases 4.9 cases 4.9 cases Nepal
2010s 0 cases 0.6 cases 0.6 cases Nepal
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, El Salvador or Nepal?
El Salvador, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between El Salvador and Nepal?
0 cases, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nepal?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Nepal rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
El Salvador ranks 26th and Nepal 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.