Brazil vs Germany: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Brazil
0 cases
in 2023
Germany
0 cases
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
Germany rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Germany, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 26th and Germany ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 293 cases 4.7 cases 288.3 cases Brazil
1990s 0 cases 0.8 cases 0.8 cases Germany
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, Brazil or Germany?
Brazil, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Brazil and Germany?
0 cases, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Brazil ranks 26th and Germany 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.