Ireland vs Romania: Reported versus estimated cases of polio
Ireland
0 cases
in 2023
Romania
0 cases
in 2023
Ireland rank
26th
Romania rank
26th
Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Romania, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 26th and Romania ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2 cases | 32.7 cases | 32.5 cases | Romania |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 7.3 cases | 7.3 cases | Romania |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 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, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Ireland and Romania?
- 0 cases, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
- Ireland ranks 26th and Romania 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.