Eritrea vs Laos: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Eritrea
0 cases
in 2023
Laos
0 cases
in 2023
Eritrea rank
26th
Laos rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Eritrea
  • Laos
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Laos, 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 Laos ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 13.5 cases 5.83 cases 7.67 cases Eritrea
2000s 0.9 cases 0 cases 0.9 cases Eritrea
2010s 0 cases 1.1 cases 1.1 cases Laos
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 Laos?
Eritrea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Eritrea and Laos?
0 cases, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Laos?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Laos rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Eritrea ranks 26th and Laos 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.