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AFG Afghanistan EMR <100 288 168 32
ALB Albania EUR … 28 20 0
DZA Algeria AFR 82 55 55 0
AND Andorra EUR … 15 18 0
AGO Angola AFR 3 281 333 269 2
ATG Antigua and Barbuda AMR … 9 7 0
ARG Argentina AMR 456 51 41 0
ARM Armenia EUR 121 79 71 0
AUS Australia WPR 99 6 6 0
AUT Austria EUR 173 9 11 0
AZE Azerbaijan EUR 87 85 76 0
BHS Bahamas AMR 2 807 49 38 0
BHR Bahrain EMR … 43 40 0
BGD Bangladesh SEAR <100 406 227 17
BRB Barbados AMR 1 236 12 11 0
BLR Belarus EUR 242 70 62 0
BEL Belgium EUR 162 10 13 0
BLZ Belize AMR 2 110 55 49 0
BEN Benin AFR 1 635 144 88 0
BTN Bhutan SEAR <100 174 103 0
BOL Bolivia AMR 120 280 211 0
BIH Bosnia and Herzegovina EUR … 57 52 0
BWA Botswana AFR 23 624 556 654 0
BRA Brazil AMR 454 76 60 0
BRN Brunei Darussalam WPR <100 63 54 0
BGR Bulgaria EUR … 41 39 0
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prevalence prevalenceb incidenceb confirmed
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
(per 100 000 population) population) population) poliomyelitisc
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BFA Burkina Faso AFR 2 004 461 223 0
BDI Burundi AFR 3 132 602 334 0
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KHM Cambodia WPR 1 468 703 506 1
CMR Cameroon AFR 4 899 206 174 2
CAN Canada AMR 222 4 5 0
CPV Cape Verde AFR … 327 174 0
CAF Central African Republic AFR 9 990 483 314 0
TCD Chad AFR 3 111 495 272 1
CHL Chile AMR 229 16 15 0
CHN China WPR 62 208 100 0
COL Colombia AMR 509 66 45 0
COM Comoros AFR <500 89 45 0
COG Congo AFR 4 731 449 367 0
COK Cook Islands WPR … 26 16 0
CRI Costa Rica AMR 235 17 14 0
CIV Côte d'Ivoire AFR 6 442 659 382 0
HRV Croatia EUR … 65 41 0
CUB Cuba AMR 52 11 9 0
CYP Cyprus EUR … 5 4 0
CZE Czech Republic EUR <100 11 10 0
PRK Democratic People's Republic of Korea SEAR … 179 178 0
COD Democratic Republic of the Congo AFR 2 933 541 356 12
DNK Denmark EUR 125 6 7 0
DJI Djibouti EMR 3 017 1 161 762 0
DMA Dominica AMR … 24 16 0
DOM Dominican Republic AMR 1 036 116 91 0
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
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ECU Ecuador AMR 246 202 131 0
EGY Egypt EMR <100 32 25 0
SLV El Salvador AMR 770 68 51 0
GNQ Equatorial Guinea AFR 2 857 355 233 0
ERI Eritrea AFR 2 180 515 282 0
EST Estonia EUR 887 46 43 0
ETH Ethiopia AFR … 546 344 17
FJI Fiji WPR <500 30 23 0
FIN Finland EUR <100 5 6 0
FRA France EUR 263 10 13 0
GAB Gabon AFR 6 750 385 308 0
GMB Gambia AFR 2 091 352 242 0
GEO Georgia EUR 154 86 83 0
DEU Germany EUR 69 6 7 0
GHA Ghana AFR 2 225 380 205 0
GRC Greece EUR 98 15 17 0
GRD Grenada AMR … 8 5 0
GTM Guatemala AMR 825 110 78 0
GIN Guinea AFR 1 475 431 236 0
GNB Guinea-Bissau AFR 3 483 293 206 0
GUY Guyana AMR 2 072 194 149 0
HTI Haiti AMR 3 377 405 305 0
HND Honduras AMR 1 392 99 78 0
HUN Hungary EUR <100 25 22 0
ISL Iceland EUR <500 2 3 0
IND India SEAR 747 299 168 660
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prevalence prevalenceb incidenceb confirmed
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
(per 100 000 population) population) population) poliomyelitisc
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IDN Indonesia SEAR 106 262 239 2
IRN Iran (Islamic Republic of) EMR 133 30 23 0
IRQ Iraq EMR … 76 56 0
IRL Ireland EUR 151 10 12 0
ISR Israel EUR … 6 8 0
ITA Italy EUR 300 5 7 0
JAM Jamaica AMR 1 371 10 7 0
JPN Japan WPR <100 38 28 0
JOR Jordan EMR … 6 5 0
KAZ Kazakhstan EUR 105 155 144 0
KEN Kenya AFR 6 125 936 641 2
KIR Kiribati WPR … 426 380 0
KWT Kuwait EMR … 28 24 0
KGZ Kyrgyzstan EUR 111 133 121 0
LAO Lao People's Democratic Republic WPR 103 306 155 0
LVA Latvia EUR 508 66 63 0
LBN Lebanon EMR 114 12 11 0
LSO Lesotho AFR 22 684 588 696 0
LBR Liberia AFR … 507 301 0
LBY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya EMR … 18 18 0
LTU Lithuania EUR 116 63 63 0
LUX Luxembourg EUR <500 9 11 0
MDG Madagascar AFR 451 396 234 0
MWI Malawi AFR 12 528 518 409 0
MYS Malaysia WPR 391 131 102 0
MDV Maldives SEAR … 53 47 0
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
(per 100 000 population) population) population) poliomyelitisc
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MLI Mali AFR 1 572 578 278 0
MLT Malta EUR <500 4 6 0
MHL Marshall Islands WPR … 269 224 0
MRT Mauritania AFR 629 590 298 0
MUS Mauritius AFR 437 132 62 0
MEX Mexico AMR 244 27 23 0
FSM Micronesia (Federated States of) WPR … 123 105 0
MCO Monaco EUR … 2 2 0
MNG Mongolia WPR <100 206 191 0
MNE Montenegro EUR … 42 33 0
MAR Morocco EMR 88 73 89 0
MOZ Mozambique AFR 14 429 597 447 0
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MMR Myanmar SEAR 982 170 171 1
NAM Namibia AFR 17 676 577 697 19
NRU Nauru WPR … 156 108 0
NPL Nepal SEAR 447 244 180 4
NLD Netherlands EUR 127 5 7 0
NZL New Zealand WPR <100 9 9 0
NIC Nicaragua AMR 215 74 58 0
NER Niger AFR 998 294 164 11
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NGA Nigeria AFR 3 547 536 283 1099
NIU Niue WPR … 87 44 0
NOR Norway EUR 67 4 5 0
OMN Oman EMR … 11 11 0
PAK Pakistan EMR 86 297 181 40
PLW Palau WPR … 61 52 0
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
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PAN Panama AMR 755 46 45 0
PNG Papua New Guinea WPR 1 621 475 250 0
PRY Paraguay AMR 338 100 68 0
PER Peru AMR 480 206 172 0
PHL Philippines WPR <100 450 291 0
POL Poland EUR 78 29 26 0
PRT Portugal EUR 363 25 33 0
QAT Qatar EMR … 65 55 0
KOR Republic of Korea WPR <100 135 96 0
MDA Republic of Moldova EUR 815 149 138 0
ROU Romania EUR … 146 134 0
RUS Russian Federation EUR 775 150 119 0
RWA Rwanda AFR 3 133 673 361 0
KNA Saint Kitts and Nevis AMR … 17 11 0
LCA Saint Lucia AMR … 22 17 0
VCT Saint Vincent and the Grenadines AMR … 42 29 0
WSM Samoa WPR … 27 20 0
SMR San Marino EUR … 5 6 0
STP Sao Tome and Principe AFR … 258 105 0
SAU Saudi Arabia EMR … 58 41 0
SEN Senegal AFR 837 466 255 0
SRB Serbia EUR … 42 33 0
SYC Seychelles AFR … 56 34 0
SLE Sierra Leone AFR 1 361 905 475 0
SGP Singapore WPR 158 28 29 0
SVK Slovakia EUR <100 20 17 0
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prevalence prevalenceb incidenceb confirmed
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
(per 100 000 population) population) population) poliomyelitisc
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SVN Slovenia EUR <100 15 15 0
SLB Solomon Islands WPR … 201 142 0
SOM Somalia EMR 870 286 224 36
ZAF South Africa AFR 16 579 511 600 0
ESP Spain EUR 380 22 27 0
LKA Sri Lanka SEAR <100 80 60 0
SDN Sudan EMR 1 454 400 228 0
SUR Suriname AMR 1 623 99 65 0
SWZ Swaziland AFR 34 457 1 211 1 262 0
SWE Sweden EUR 107 5 6 0
CHE Switzerland EUR 264 6 7 0
SYR Syrian Arab Republic EMR … 46 37 0
TJK Tajikistan EUR 123 297 198 0
THA Thailand SEAR 1 144 204 142 0
MKD The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia EUR <100 33 30 0
TLS Timor-Leste SEAR … 713 556 0
TGO Togo AFR 2 879 753 373 0
TON Tonga WPR … 32 25 0
TTO Trinidad and Tobago AMR 2 538 13 9 0
TUN Tunisia EMR 115 28 24 0
TUR Turkey EUR … 44 29 0
TKM Turkmenistan EUR <100 90 70 0
TUV Tuvalu WPR … 495 305 0
UGA Uganda AFR 6 304 559 369 0
UKR Ukraine EUR 1 036 120 99 0
ARE United Arab Emirates EMR … 24 16 0
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prevalence prevalenceb incidenceb confirmed
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among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
(per 100 000 population) population) population) poliomyelitisc
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GBR United Kingdom EUR 137 11 14 0
TZA United Republic of Tanzania AFR 5 909 496 342 0
USA United States of America AMR 508 3 5 0
URY Uruguay AMR 362 33 28 0
UZB Uzbekistan EUR 174 139 113 0
VUT Vanuatu WPR … 84 60 0
VEN Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) AMR 598 52 42 0
VNM Viet Nam WPR 421 235 175 0
YEM Yemen EMR … 136 82 1
ZMB Zambia AFR 15 819 618 600 0
ZWE Zimbabwe AFR 19 210 631 601 0
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SCG The former state union of Serbia and Montenegro EUR 117 42 33 ...
Region
African Region AFR 5 736 511 343 1 165
Region of the Americas AMR 481 50 39 0
South-East Asia Region SEAR 605 290 181 684
European Region EUR 347 60 50 0
Eastern Mediterranean Region EMR 207 163 104 109
Western Pacific Region WPR 90 206 110 1
Global Global 803 217 136 1 959
… Data not available or not applicable; AFR, African Region; AMR, Region of the Americas; SEAR, South-East Asia Region; EUR, European Region; EMR,
Eastern Mediterranean Region; WPR, Western Pacific Region.
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Health status: morbidity
Figures have been computed by WHO to ensure comparability; thus they are not necessarily the official statistics of Member States, which may use
alternative rigorous methods.
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Region
prevalence prevalenceb incidenceb confirmed
a
among adults ≥ 15 years (per 100 000 (per 100 000 cases of
(per 100 000 population) population) population) poliomyelitisc
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The global values for rates and ratios are weighted averages; for absolute numbers they are the sums of all WHO regions.
a
2006 report on the global AIDS epidemic . Geneva, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, World Health Organization, 2006. See Annex 2: HIV and AIDS
estimates and data, 2005 and 2003. Ranges of estimates and notes are available from this document.
b
TB, tuberculosis. Data are for all forms of TB including TB in people with HIV infection. Source: Global tuberculosis control: surveillance, planning, financing .
WHO report 2007 . Geneva, World Health Organization, 2007 (WHO/HTM/TB/2007.376). (Also available from http://www.who.int/tb/publications/global_report.)
c
Data from World Health Organization, Polio Eradication Initiative, as of 2 February 2007. Updated information can be found at
http://www.who.int/immunization_monitoring/en/diseases/poliomyelitis/case_count.cfm.
d
One case of vaccine-derived poliovirus infection.
e
Of the total confirmed cases of poliomyelitis, one is vaccine-derived poliovirus.
f
See footnote o to the table on Mortality and burden of disease.
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