What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Republic of Korea and Poland?

0 cases, with Republic of Korea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Poland?

42 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.

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

Republic of Korea

0 cases

in 2023

Poland

0 cases

in 2023

Republic of Korea rank

26th

Poland rank

26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

Republic of Korea
Poland

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Korea	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.3 cases	1.6 cases	0.7 cases	Republic of Korea
1990s	0 cases	0 cases	0 cases	—
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, Republic of Korea or Poland?: Republic of Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Republic of Korea and Poland?: 0 cases, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Poland?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Poland rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?: Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Poland 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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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.