Congo vs Iran: The number of reported paralytic polio cases

Congo
0
in 2023
Iran
0
in 2023
Congo rank
26th
Iran rank
26th

The number of reported paralytic polio cases over time

  • Congo
  • Iran
0100200300400198020012023

How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 21.2 87.1 65.9 Iran
1990s 1 44.7 43.7 Iran
2000s 4.7 0.3 4.4 Congo
2010s 44.2 0 44.2 Congo
2020s 1.25 0 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, Congo or Iran?
Congo, at 0 against 0 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in the number of reported paralytic polio cases between Congo and Iran?
0, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iran?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Congo and Iran rank globally for the number of reported paralytic polio cases?
Congo ranks 26th and Iran ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as The number of reported paralytic polio cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
The number of reported paralytic polio cases
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