Laos vs Ukraine: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Laos
0 cases
in 2023
Ukraine
0 cases
in 2023
Laos rank
26th
Ukraine rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Laos
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ukraine ahead.

Laos ranks 26th and Ukraine ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 5.67 cases 4 cases 1.67 cases Laos
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 1.1 cases 0.2 cases 0.9 cases Laos
2020s 0 cases 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, Laos or Ukraine?
Laos, 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 Laos and Ukraine?
0 cases, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Laos and Ukraine rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Laos 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

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.