How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.

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.

Eritrea vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Eritrea

0 cases

in 2023

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

0 cases

in 2023

Eritrea rank

26th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

Eritrea
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 26th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	13.5 cases	2.17 cases	11.33 cases	Eritrea
2000s	0.9 cases	0 cases	0.9 cases	Eritrea
2010s	0 cases	0 cases	0 cases	—
2020s	0.5 cases	0 cases	0.5 cases	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Eritrea or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Eritrea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 0 cases, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?: Eritrea ranks 26th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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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: 28 August 2026

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