Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Congo
Congo: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
952
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Congo, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Congo is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Congo peaked at 952 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Congo ranks 26th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148.4 | 0 | 952 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7 | 0 | 70 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.9 | 0 | 329 | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.31 | 0 | 882 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 265.29 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Congo?
- Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Congo was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 952 in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Congo rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Congo ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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