Democratic Republic of Congo vs Syria: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Democratic Republic of Congo
0 cases
in 2023
Syria
0 cases
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
Syria rank
3rd
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Syria
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Syria ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.89 cases | 0 cases | 6.89 cases | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 19.3 cases | 3.6 cases | 15.7 cases | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0 cases | 0 cases | 0 cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses, Democratic Republic of Congo or Syria?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
- 0 cases, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 3rd 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 wild polioviruses. 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 wild poliovirus detected in a given year.