Belarus vs Iran: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Belarus
0 cases
in 2023
Iran
0 cases
in 2023
Belarus rank
26th
Iran rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Belarus
  • Iran
050100150200198020012023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Iran, a difference of 0 cases.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 26th and Iran ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4444 cases 48 cases 47.56 cases Iran
2000s 0 cases 0.3 cases 0.3 cases Iran
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Belarus or Iran?
Belarus, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Belarus and Iran?
0 cases, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iran?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Iran rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Belarus ranks 26th and Iran ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.