Brazil vs United States of America: The number of reported paralytic polio cases

Brazil
0
in 2023
United States of America
0
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
United States of America rank
26th

The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
05001.0k1.5k198020012023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0 against 0 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 293 6.1 286.9 Brazil
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0.25 0.25 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, Brazil or United States of America?
Brazil, at 0 against 0 in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Brazil and United States of America?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
Brazil ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as The number of reported paralytic polio cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The number of reported paralytic polio cases
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed