China vs Congo: Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses

China
0 cases
in 2023
Congo
0 cases
in 2023
China rank
24th
Congo rank
24th

Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses over time

  • China
  • Congo
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.

China ranks 24th and Congo ranks 24th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2222 cases 0 cases 0.2222 cases China
2010s 0.3 cases 0 cases 0.3 cases China
2020s 0 cases 1.25 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 from vaccine-derived viruses, China or Congo?
China, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses between China and Congo?
0 cases, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Congo?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do China and Congo rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses?
China ranks 24th and Congo ranks 24th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio from vaccine-derived viruses. 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 from vaccine-derived viruses
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,956 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Number of cases of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in a given year.