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Table 1 Laboratory-confirmed influenza cases overall and by type for each country between 2010 and 2017

From: Epidemiology and timing of seasonal influenza epidemics in the Asia-Pacific region, 2010–2017: implications for influenza vaccination programs

Influenza transmission zone/country

Influenza cases, N (% of total)

n (% of cases)

A/B ratio

Any influenza A

Any influenza B

Eastern Asia

563,511 (79.2)

381,783 (67.8)

181,728 (32.2)

2.10

 China

473,583 (66.5)

315,130 (66.5)

158,453 (33.5)

1.99

 Japan

69,123 (9.7)

53,819 (77.9)

15,304 (22.1)

3.52

 Mongolia

4055 (0.6)

2727 (67.3)

1328 (32.7)

2.05

 South Korea

16,750 (2.4)

10,107 (60.3)

6643 (39.7)

1.52

Southern Asia

54,400 (7.6)

41,885 (77.0)

12,515 (23.0)

3.35

 Bangladesh

5582 (0.8)

3631 (65.0)

1951 (35.0)

1.86

 India

21,082 (3.0)

18,024 (85.5)

3058 (14.5)

5.89

 Iran

9807 (1.4)

7139 (72.8)

2668 (27.2)

2.68

 Nepal a

7863 (1.1)

5590 (71.1)

2273 (28.9)

2.46

 Pakistan b

2547 (0.4)

1929 (75.7)

618 (24.3)

3.12

 Sri Lanka

7519 (1.1)

5572 (74.1)

1947 (25.9)

2.86

South-East Asia

44,681 (6.3)

28,483 (63.7)

16,198 (36.3)

1.76

 Cambodia

4077 (0.6)

2539 (62.3)

1538 (37.7)

1.65

 Indonesia

7567 (1.1)

4384 (57.9)

3183 (42.1)

1.38

 Laos c

3216 (0.5)

1907 (59.3)

1309 (40.7)

1.46

 Philippines

5451 (0.8)

3013 (55.3)

2438 (44.7)

1.24

 Singapore

10,317 (1.4)

7441 (72.1)

2876 (27.9)

2.59

 Thailand

7860 (1.1)

5190 (66.0)

2670 (34.0)

1.94

 Vietnam

6193 (0.9)

4009 (64.7)

2184 (35.3)

1.84

Oceania-Melanesia-Polynesia

49,142 (6.9)

36,112 (73.5)

13,030 (26.5)

2.77

 Australia

33,393 (4.7)

25,500 (76.4)

7893 (23.6)

3.23

 New-Zealand

15,749 (2.2)

10,612 (67.4)

5137 (32.6)

2.07

Total

711,734 (100.0)

488,263 (68.6)

223,471 (31.4)

2.18

  1. aData were available for 2012–2017
  2. bData were available for 2010–2016
  3. cData were available for 2011–2017