Saudi Arabia vs Palestine, State of: Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO

Saudi Arabia
96.0%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
96.0%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
37th
Palestine, State of rank
37th

Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 37th and Palestine, State of ranks 37th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 94.0% 90.3% 3.7% Saudi Arabia
2010s 97.5% 95.2% 2.3% Saudi Arabia
2020s 95.8% 99.0% 3.2% Palestine, State of

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, Saudi Arabia or Palestine, State of?
Saudi Arabia, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who between Saudi Arabia and Palestine, State of?
0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Palestine, State of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the who?
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th and Palestine, State of 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

Indicator
Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,711 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

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