Moldova vs South Africa: Reported cases of paralytic polio
Moldova
0 cases
in 2023
South Africa
0 cases
in 2023
Moldova rank
26th
South Africa rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in South Africa, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 26th of 199 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6667 cases | 12 cases | 11.33 cases | South Africa |
| 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, Moldova or South Africa?
- Moldova, at 0 cases against 0 cases in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Moldova and South Africa?
- 0 cases, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- Moldova ranks 26th and South Africa 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.