Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Afghanistan
6
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
0
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6 against 0 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.67 | 6.89 | 10.78 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 28.1 | 19.3 | 8.8 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 17 | 0 | 17 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 6 against 0 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 6, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.