Americas (WHO region) vs India: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

Americas (WHO region)
0
in 2018
India
0
in 2018
Americas (WHO region) rank
6th
India rank
8th

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • India
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198019992018

How they compare

Americas (WHO region) currently reports 0 against 0 in India, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Americas (WHO region) ranks 6th and India ranks 8th of 7 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) India Difference Ahead
1980s 972.2 23,983 23,011 India
1990s 2.7 4,841 4,838 India
2000s 2.1 542.3 540.2 India
2010s 0 5 5 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Americas (WHO region) or India?
Americas (WHO region), at 0 against 0 in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Americas (WHO region) and India?
0, with Americas (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and India?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Americas (WHO region) and India rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 6th and India ranks 8th of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
202 places, 7,181 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed