Hong Kong vs Macao: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Hong Kong
0.0%
in 2023
Macao
0.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
117th
Macao rank
117th
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Macao, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macao ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 117th and Macao ranks 117th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.7% | 88.1% | 11.4% | Macao |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 35.0% | 33.9% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
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, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 0.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Hong Kong ranks 117th and Macao 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.