Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Nigeria: Polio number unvaccinated
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.55 million
in 2023
Nigeria
2.04 million
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
1st
Polio number unvaccinated over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.04 million against 1.55 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 490,070.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 797,818 | 2.48 million | 1.69 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 2.69 million | 1.41 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 2.82 million | 1.77 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 930,398 | 3.26 million | 2.33 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 2.58 million | 1.28 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.04 million against 1.55 million in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
- What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 490,070, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Nigeria rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 1st of 192 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.