Congo vs Namibia: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

Congo
0 cases per million
in 2023
Namibia
0 cases per million
in 2023
Congo rank
26th
Namibia rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
020406080100198020012023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Namibia, a difference of 0 cases per million.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.

Congo ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 cases per million 0.7764 cases per million 0.7764 cases per million Namibia
1990s 0.3315 cases per million 5.59 cases per million 5.26 cases per million Namibia
2000s 1.5 cases per million 0.9564 cases per million 0.5432 cases per million Congo
2010s 9.96 cases per million 0 cases per million 9.96 cases per million Congo
2020s 0.2152 cases per million 0 cases per million 0.2152 cases per million Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Congo or Namibia?
Congo, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Congo and Namibia?
0 cases per million, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
Congo ranks 26th and Namibia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported paralytic polio cases per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Unit
cases per million
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

The sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.