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

Republic of Korea
0 cases
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0 cases
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015198020012023

How they compare

Republic of Korea 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 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

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

Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 2.3 cases 2.2 cases 0.1 cases Republic of Korea
1990s 0 cases 0.125 cases 0.125 cases United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Republic of Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 cases, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Republic of Korea 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.