Cameroon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Cameroon
0 cases
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
0 cases
in 2023
Cameroon rank
26th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0100200300198020012023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Cameroon ranks 26th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 156.8 cases 104.5 cases 52.3 cases Cameroon
1990s 28.9 cases 6.6 cases 22.3 cases Cameroon
2000s 2.1 cases 0 cases 2.1 cases Cameroon
2010s 1.3 cases 11 cases 9.7 cases Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 3.25 cases 0 cases 3.25 cases Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Cameroon or Syrian Arab Republic?
Cameroon, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Cameroon and Syrian Arab Republic?
0 cases, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syrian Arab Republic?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Cameroon ranks 26th and Syrian Arab Republic 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.