Ghana vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Ghana
0 cases
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0 cases
in 2023
Ghana rank
26th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Ghana
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 26th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 119.2 cases 4.6 cases 114.6 cases Ghana
1990s 38.78 cases 1.44 cases 37.33 cases Ghana
2000s 12 cases 0 cases 12 cases Ghana
2010s 1.8 cases 0 cases 1.8 cases Ghana
2020s 3.75 cases 0 cases 3.75 cases Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Ghana or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Ghana, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0 cases, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Ghana ranks 26th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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.