Jamaica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Jamaica
0 cases
in 2000
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0 cases
in 2023
Jamaica rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Jamaica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Jamaica ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 6 cases 2.2 cases 3.8 cases Jamaica
1990s 0 cases 0.9 cases 0.9 cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 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, Jamaica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Jamaica, at 0 cases against 0 cases in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2000.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 cases, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
How do Jamaica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Jamaica ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.