Nepal vs Viet Nam: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Nepal
0 cases
in 2023
Viet Nam
0 cases
in 2023
Nepal rank
26th
Viet Nam rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Nepal
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Nepal ranks 26th and Viet Nam ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 35.9 cases 1,080 cases 1,044 cases Viet Nam
1990s 12.8 cases 260.5 cases 247.7 cases Viet Nam
2000s 4.9 cases 0 cases 4.9 cases Nepal
2010s 0.6 cases 0 cases 0.6 cases Nepal
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, Nepal or Viet Nam?
Nepal, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Nepal and Viet Nam?
0 cases, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Viet Nam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Viet Nam rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Nepal ranks 26th and Viet Nam 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.