Congo vs Vietnam: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
Congo
0 cases
in 2023
Vietnam
0 cases
in 2023
Congo rank
26th
Vietnam rank
26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time
- Congo
- Vietnam
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Vietnam, a difference of 0 cases.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vietnam ahead.
Congo ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.2 cases | 1,080 cases | 1,059 cases | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 1 cases | 260.5 cases | 259.5 cases | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 4.7 cases | 0 cases | 4.7 cases | Congo |
| 2010s | 44.2 cases | 0 cases | 44.2 cases | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.25 cases | 0 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, Congo or Vietnam?
- Congo, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Congo and Vietnam?
- 0 cases, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Vietnam?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Vietnam rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
- Congo ranks 26th and Vietnam 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.