South Korea vs Vanuatu: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

South Korea
0 cases
in 2023
Vanuatu
0 cases
in 2000
South Korea rank
26th
Vanuatu rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • South Korea
  • Vanuatu
051015198020012023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 26th of 199 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 2.3 cases 0.5 cases 1.8 cases South Korea
1990s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2000s 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, South Korea or Vanuatu?
South Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between South Korea and Vanuatu?
0 cases, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vanuatu?
19 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
How do South Korea and Vanuatu rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
South Korea ranks 26th and Vanuatu 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.