Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Reported cases of paralytic polio
Papua New Guinea
0 cases
in 2023
Suriname
0 cases
in 2000
Papua New Guinea rank
26th
Suriname rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Suriname
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Suriname, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.6 cases | 0.1 cases | 15.5 cases | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.1 cases | 0 cases | 1.1 cases | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 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, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 0 cases, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 26th and Suriname 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.