Belgium vs Rwanda: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Belgium
0 cases
in 2023
Rwanda
0 cases
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
Rwanda rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Belgium
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Rwanda, a difference of 0 cases.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 26th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4 cases 18.7 cases 18.3 cases Rwanda
1990s 0 cases 3.8 cases 3.8 cases Rwanda
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
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, Belgium or Rwanda?
Belgium, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Belgium and Rwanda?
0 cases, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Rwanda?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Rwanda rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Belgium ranks 26th and Rwanda 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.