How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?

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.

Indonesia vs Pakistan: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Indonesia

6 cases

in 2023

Pakistan

6 cases

in 2023

Indonesia rank

11th

Pakistan rank

11th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

Indonesia
Pakistan

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 6 cases against 6 cases in Pakistan, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Pakistan ahead.

Indonesia ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 199 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	417.4 cases	1,808 cases	1,390 cases	Pakistan
1990s	124.5 cases	819.5 cases	695 cases	Pakistan
2000s	38.6 cases	87 cases	48.4 cases	Pakistan
2010s	0.1 cases	115.1 cases	115 cases	Pakistan
2020s	1.75 cases	63.5 cases	61.75 cases	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Indonesia or Pakistan?: Indonesia, at 6 cases against 6 cases in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Indonesia and Pakistan?: 0 cases, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?: Indonesia ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 11th 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.