Congo vs Jamaica: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
Congo
0 cases
in 2023
Jamaica
0 cases
in 2000
Congo rank
26th
Jamaica rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time
- Congo
- Jamaica
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Jamaica, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 26th and Jamaica ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.2 cases | 6 cases | 15.2 cases | Congo |
| 1990s | 1 cases | 0 cases | 1 cases | Congo |
| 2000s | 47 cases | 0 cases | 47 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, Congo or Jamaica?
- Congo, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Congo and Jamaica?
- 0 cases, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Jamaica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2000.
- How do Congo and Jamaica rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
- Congo ranks 26th and Jamaica 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
Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.