Congo vs Zambia: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Congo
0
in 2023
Zambia
1.11
in 2023
Congo rank
26th
Zambia rank
23rd
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region over time
- Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.11 against 0 in Congo, a difference of 1.11.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Congo ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148.4 | 1,239 | 1,091 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 7.78 | 399.78 | 392 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 32.9 | 1 | 31.9 | Congo |
| 2010s | 88.31 | 0.222 | 88.09 | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.28 | 0.2775 | 2 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region, Congo or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.11 against 0 in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region between Congo and Zambia?
- 1.11, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Congo ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.