Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Dominican Republic
0.0%
in 2023
El Salvador
0.0%
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
117th
El Salvador rank
117th
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 117th of 173 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.8% | 87.4% | 7.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 88.0% | 9.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 33.5% | 22.2% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.0% against 0.0% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Dominican Republic ranks 117th and El Salvador ranks 117th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases, where stool samples were tested for poliovirus and reported to the WHO.