Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses

Ethiopia
0 cases
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0 cases
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
24th
Papua New Guinea rank
24th

Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5556 cases 0 cases 0.5556 cases Ethiopia
2010s 1.9 cases 2.6 cases 0.7 cases Papua New Guinea
2020s 11.75 cases 0 cases 11.75 cases Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
0 cases, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses?
Ethiopia ranks 24th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses. 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 from vaccine-derived viruses
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,956 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Number of cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in a given year.