Samoa vs Vanuatu: Reported cases of paralytic polio
Samoa
0 cases
in 2000
Vanuatu
0 cases
in 2000
Samoa rank
26th
Vanuatu rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 cases.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 cases | 0.5 cases | 0.5 cases | Vanuatu |
| 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 Vanuatu?
- Samoa, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Vanuatu as of 2000.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 0 cases, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
- Samoa ranks 26th and Vanuatu 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
The sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.