China vs India: The number of reported paralytic polio cases
China
0
in 2023
India
0
in 2023
China rank
26th
India rank
26th
The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 0 against 0 in India, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was India ahead.
China ranks 26th and India ranks 26th of 199 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,937 | 23,983 | 20,046 | India |
| 1990s | 926.5 | 4,841 | 3,914 | India |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 542.3 | 542.1 | India |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 4.5 | 2.1 | India |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases, China or India?
- China, at 0 against 0 in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between China and India?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do China and India rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
- China ranks 26th and India ranks 26th of 199 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.