Republic of Korea vs Myanmar: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Republic of Korea
0 cases
in 2023
Myanmar
0 cases
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
26th
Myanmar rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Myanmar
0100200300198020012023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Myanmar, a difference of 0 cases.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 2.3 cases 159.3 cases 157 cases Myanmar
1990s 0 cases 37.25 cases 37.25 cases Myanmar
2000s 0 cases 6 cases 6 cases Myanmar
2010s 0 cases 0.8 cases 0.8 cases Myanmar
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, Republic of Korea or Myanmar?
Republic of Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Republic of Korea and Myanmar?
0 cases, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Myanmar?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Myanmar rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Myanmar 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.