Jordan vs North Korea: Reported cases of paralytic polio
Jordan
0 cases
in 2023
North Korea
0 cases
in 2023
Jordan rank
26th
North Korea rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- Jordan
- North Korea
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in North Korea, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 26th and North Korea ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6 cases | 4.6 cases | 2 cases | North Korea |
| 1990s | 4 cases | 1.44 cases | 2.56 cases | Jordan |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 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, Jordan or North Korea?
- Jordan, at 0 cases against 0 cases in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Jordan and North Korea?
- 0 cases, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Korea?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and North Korea rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- Jordan ranks 26th and North Korea 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.