North Korea vs Oman: Reported cases of paralytic polio

North Korea
0 cases
in 2023
Oman
0 cases
in 2023
North Korea rank
26th
Oman rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio over time

  • North Korea
  • Oman
0255075100125198020012023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Oman, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Oman ahead.

North Korea ranks 26th and Oman ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 4.6 cases 40 cases 35.4 cases Oman
1990s 1.44 cases 0.4444 cases 1 cases North Korea
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, North Korea or Oman?
North Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between North Korea and Oman?
0 cases, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Oman?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Oman rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
North Korea ranks 26th and Oman 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

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio
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.