Albania vs Congo: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Albania
0 cases
in 2023
Congo
0 cases
in 2023
Albania rank
26th
Congo rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Albania
  • Congo
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Congo, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.

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

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3 cases 21.2 cases 20.9 cases Congo
1990s 14 cases 1 cases 13 cases Albania
2000s 0 cases 4.7 cases 4.7 cases Congo
2010s 0 cases 44.2 cases 44.2 cases Congo
2020s 0 cases 1.25 cases 1.25 cases Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Albania or Congo?
Albania, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Albania and Congo?
0 cases, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Congo?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Albania and Congo rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Albania ranks 26th and Congo ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed 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.