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

0 cases, with Republic of Korea ahead.

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

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 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 Ukraine: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Republic of Korea

0 cases

in 2023

Ukraine

0 cases

in 2023

Republic of Korea rank

26th

Ukraine rank

26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

Republic of Korea
Ukraine

How they compare

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

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

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

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3 cases	3 cases	Ukraine
2000s	0 cases	0 cases	—
2010s	0.2 cases	0.2 cases	Ukraine
2020s	0.5 cases	0.5 cases	Ukraine

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 Ukraine?: Republic of Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Republic of Korea and Ukraine?: 0 cases, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Ukraine?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Ukraine rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?: Republic of Korea ranks 26th and Ukraine 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.