Congo vs Iraq: Polio number unvaccinated

Congo
86,274
in 2023
Iraq
100,908
in 2023
Congo rank
45th
Iraq rank
42nd

Polio number unvaccinated over time

  • Congo
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 100,908 against 86,274 in Congo, a difference of 14,634.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 27,958 223,695 195,738 Iraq
1990s 46,907 162,031 115,124 Iraq
2000s 48,917 235,162 186,245 Iraq
2010s 52,394 257,592 205,199 Iraq
2020s 67,701 168,173 100,471 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher polio number unvaccinated, Congo or Iraq?
Iraq, at 100,908 against 86,274 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in polio number unvaccinated between Congo and Iraq?
14,634, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for polio number unvaccinated?
Congo ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Polio number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,911 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed