Samoa vs Tonga: Reported cases of paralytic polio

Samoa
0 cases
in 2000
Tonga
0 cases
in 2000
Samoa rank
26th
Tonga rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Tonga, a difference of 0 cases.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 26th and Tonga ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
1990s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
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, Samoa or Tonga?
Samoa, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Tonga as of 2000.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Samoa and Tonga?
0 cases, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
Samoa ranks 26th and Tonga 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

The sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.