China vs Congo: The number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region

China
0
in 2023
Congo
0
in 2023
China rank
26th
Congo rank
26th

The number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region over time

  • China
  • Congo
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How they compare

China currently reports 0 against 0 in Congo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

China ranks 26th and Congo ranks 26th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 3,937 21.2 3,916 China
1990s 926.5 1 925.5 China
2000s 0.2 4.7 4.5 Congo
2010s 2.4 44.2 41.8 Congo
2020s 0 1.25 1.25 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region, China or Congo?
China, at 0 against 0 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region between China and Congo?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Congo?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do China and Congo rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region?
China ranks 26th and Congo ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as The number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
The number of reported paralytic polio cases by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed