Japan vs Norway: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Japan
0 cases
in 2023
Norway
0 cases
in 2023
Japan rank
26th
Norway rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Japan
  • Norway
01234198020012023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Norway, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 26th and Norway ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7 cases 0.2 cases 0.5 cases Japan
1990s 0 cases 0.1111 cases 0.1111 cases Norway
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
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, Japan or Norway?
Japan, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Japan and Norway?
0 cases, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Japan and Norway rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Japan ranks 26th and Norway 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.