South Korea vs Peru: Reported cases of paralytic polio
South Korea
0 cases
in 2023
Peru
0 cases
in 2023
South Korea rank
26th
Peru rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- South Korea
- Peru
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Peru, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 26th and Peru ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3 cases | 121.3 cases | 119 cases | Peru |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 0.375 cases | 0.375 cases | Peru |
| 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, South Korea or Peru?
- South Korea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between South Korea and Peru?
- 0 cases, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Peru?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Peru rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- South Korea ranks 26th and Peru 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.