What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?

17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.

Dominican Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO

Dominican Republic

0.0%

in 2023

Sao Tome and Principe

0.0%

in 2023

Dominican Republic rank

117th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

117th

Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time

Dominican Republic
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 117th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	82.7%	50.0%	32.7%	Dominican Republic
2010s	78.1%	34.3%	43.8%	Dominican Republic
2020s	11.2%	50.0%	38.8%	Sao Tome and Principe

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 Sao Tome and Principe?: Dominican Republic, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?: Dominican Republic ranks 117th and Sao Tome and Principe 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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Indicator: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Unit: %
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 173 places, 3,711 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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