El Salvador vs Gabon: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
El Salvador
0 cases
in 2023
Gabon
0 cases
in 2023
El Salvador rank
26th
Gabon rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time
- El Salvador
- Gabon
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Gabon, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.
El Salvador ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.4 cases | 23.3 cases | 14.1 cases | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 9.75 cases | 9.75 cases | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0.1 cases | 0.1 cases | Gabon |
| 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, El Salvador or Gabon?
- El Salvador, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between El Salvador and Gabon?
- 0 cases, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gabon?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Gabon rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
- El Salvador ranks 26th and Gabon 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.