Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Polio number unvaccinated
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.55 million
in 2023
India
2.04 million
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
3rd
India rank
2nd
Polio number unvaccinated over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 2.04 million against 1.55 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 488,820.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 815,311 | 18.95 million | 18.14 million | India |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 9.66 million | 8.38 million | India |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 9.91 million | 8.86 million | India |
| 2010s | 930,398 | 3.98 million | 3.05 million | India |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 2.66 million | 1.36 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Democratic Republic of Congo or India?
- India, at 2.04 million against 1.55 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 488,820, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and India?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and India rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 3rd and India ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.