Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

Congo
0 cases per million
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0 cases per million
in 2023
Congo rank
26th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

  • Congo
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 cases per million.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 26th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 11.29 cases per million 29.83 cases per million 18.54 cases per million Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.3315 cases per million 0 cases per million 0.3315 cases per million Congo
2000s 1.5 cases per million 0 cases per million 1.5 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
Congo, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
0 cases per million, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
Congo ranks 26th and Sao Tome and Principe 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

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