Portugal vs Syria: Reported cases of paralytic polio
Portugal
0 cases
in 2023
Syria
0 cases
in 2023
Portugal rank
26th
Syria rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- Portugal
- Syria
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 26th and Syria ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2 cases | 104.5 cases | 104.3 cases | Syria |
| 1990s | 0 cases | 6.6 cases | 6.6 cases | Syria |
| 2000s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
| 2010s | 0 cases | 11 cases | 11 cases | Syria |
| 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, Portugal or Syria?
- Portugal, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Portugal and Syria?
- 0 cases, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Syria?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Syria rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- Portugal ranks 26th and Syria 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.