Indonesia vs Kenya: Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses
Indonesia
6 cases
in 2023
Kenya
8 cases
in 2023
Indonesia rank
11th
Kenya rank
8th
Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses over time
- Indonesia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 8 cases against 6 cases in Indonesia, a difference of 2 cases.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.
Indonesia ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 8th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.11 cases | 0 cases | 5.11 cases | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.1 cases | 0.3 cases | 0.2 cases | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.75 cases | 2 cases | 0.25 cases | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses, Indonesia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 8 cases against 6 cases in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses between Indonesia and Kenya?
- 2 cases, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kenya?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Kenya rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses?
- Indonesia ranks 11th and Kenya ranks 8th 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
Number of cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in a given year.