How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Philippines?

44 years are reported by both, from 1980 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.

Ethiopia vs Philippines: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Ethiopia

0 cases

in 2023

Philippines

0 cases

in 2023

Ethiopia rank

26th

Philippines rank

26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

Ethiopia
Philippines

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Philippines, a difference of 0 cases.

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

Ethiopia ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1980s	170.6 cases	368.9 cases	198.3 cases	Philippines
1990s	115.2 cases	25.6 cases	89.6 cases	Ethiopia
2000s	20.1 cases	0.3 cases	19.8 cases	Ethiopia
2010s	2.9 cases	1.4 cases	1.5 cases	Ethiopia
2020s	11.75 cases	0.25 cases	11.5 cases	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Ethiopia or Philippines?: Ethiopia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Ethiopia and Philippines?: 0 cases, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Philippines?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Philippines rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?: Ethiopia ranks 26th and Philippines 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: 28 August 2026

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