Congo, Rep. vs Mexico: Reported cases of paralytic polio

Congo, Rep.
0 cases
in 2023
Mexico
0 cases
in 2023
Congo, Rep. rank
26th
Mexico rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio over time

  • Congo, Rep.
  • Mexico
0200400600198020012023

How they compare

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

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

Congo, Rep. ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Rep. Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 21.2 cases 167.6 cases 146.4 cases Mexico
1990s 1 cases 0.7 cases 0.3 cases Congo, Rep.
2000s 4.7 cases 0 cases 4.7 cases Congo, Rep.
2010s 44.2 cases 0 cases 44.2 cases Congo, Rep.
2020s 1.25 cases 0 cases 1.25 cases Congo, Rep.

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio, Congo, Rep. or Mexico?
Congo, Rep., at 0 cases against 0 cases in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Congo, Rep. and Mexico?
0 cases, with Congo, Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Rep. and Mexico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Congo, Rep. and Mexico rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
Congo, Rep. ranks 26th and Mexico 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. 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
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

The sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.