Lesotho vs Russia: Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region

Lesotho
0 cases
in 2023
Russia
0 cases
in 2023
Lesotho rank
26th
Russia rank
26th

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Lesotho
  • Russia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Russia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 26th and Russia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.33 cases 151.67 cases 149.33 cases Russia
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 2.8 cases 2.8 cases Russia
2020s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region, Lesotho or Russia?
Lesotho, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Lesotho and Russia?
0 cases, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Russia rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Lesotho ranks 26th and Russia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Total estimated number of polio cases.