Greece vs Norway: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Greece
30.0%
in 2023
Norway
25.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
113th
Norway rank
114th
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- Greece
- Norway
How they compare
Greece currently reports 30.0% against 25.0% in Norway, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 113th and Norway ranks 114th of 173 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.2% | 20.8% | 33.4% | Greece |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 35.4% | 49.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 38.8% | 9.5% | Greece |
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, Greece or Norway?
- Greece, at 30.0% against 25.0% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Greece and Norway?
- 5.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Norway rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Greece ranks 113th and Norway ranks 114th 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.