Congo vs Namibia: Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses
Congo
0 cases
in 2023
Namibia
0 cases
in 2023
Congo rank
3rd
Namibia rank
3rd
Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 cases | 2.11 cases | 2.11 cases | Namibia |
| 2010s | 44.2 cases | 0 cases | 44.2 cases | 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, Congo or Namibia?
- Congo, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses between Congo and Namibia?
- 0 cases, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses?
- Congo ranks 3rd and Namibia 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.