Sao Tome and Principe vs South Sudan: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0%
in 2023
South Sudan
0.0%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
117th
South Sudan rank
117th
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Sudan
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th and South Sudan ranks 117th of 173 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.9% | 90.9% | 48.0% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 27.8% | 22.2% | 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, Sao Tome and Principe or South Sudan?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Sao Tome and Principe and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Sudan rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 117th and South Sudan 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.