Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Saudi Arabia: Reported cases of paralytic polio

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0 cases
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0 cases
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 cases.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.6 cases 78.4 cases 73.8 cases Saudi Arabia
1990s 1.44 cases 2.11 cases 0.6667 cases Saudi Arabia
2000s 0 cases 0.2 cases 0.2 cases Saudi Arabia
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, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Saudi Arabia?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
0 cases, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saudi Arabia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia 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.