Ethiopia vs Palestine: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Ethiopia
95.0%
in 2023
Palestine
96.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
40th
Palestine rank
37th
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- Ethiopia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 96.0% against 95.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Palestine ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 40th and Palestine ranks 37th of 173 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.6% | 90.3% | 9.8% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 88.6% | 95.2% | 6.6% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 99.0% | 23.5% | Palestine |
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, Ethiopia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 96.0% against 95.0% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Ethiopia and Palestine?
- 1.0%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Palestine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Palestine rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Ethiopia ranks 40th and Palestine ranks 37th 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.