North Korea vs Montenegro: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
North Korea
100.0%
in 2023
Montenegro
100.0%
in 2023
North Korea rank
1st
Montenegro rank
1st
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- North Korea
- Montenegro
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.
North Korea ranks 1st and Montenegro ranks 1st of 173 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 56.7% | 43.1% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 25.0% | 67.2% | North Korea |
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, North Korea or Montenegro?
- North Korea, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Montenegro as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between North Korea and Montenegro?
- 0.0%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Montenegro?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Montenegro rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- North Korea ranks 1st and Montenegro ranks 1st 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.