Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs World: Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
20
in 2018
World
104
in 2018
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 104 against 20 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 84.

That makes World's figure about 5.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 193 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the World Difference Ahead
1980s 161.8 41,678 41,517 World
1990s 139.11 8,615 8,475 World
2000s 68.3 1,640 1,572 World
2010s 31.22 407.56 376.33 World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poliomyelitis - number of reported cases, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or World?
World, at 104 against 20 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2018.
What is the difference in poliomyelitis - number of reported cases between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and World?
84, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and World?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and World rank globally for poliomyelitis - number of reported cases?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poliomyelitis - number of reported cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
201 places, 7,142 data points, 1980–2018
Last refreshed