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

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

Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region over time

  • Lesotho
  • Venezuela
0100200300400500198020012023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

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

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 122.5 cases 168.7 cases 46.2 cases Venezuela
1990s 2.1 cases 0 cases 2.1 cases Lesotho
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
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 Venezuela?
Lesotho, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region between Lesotho and Venezuela?
0 cases, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Venezuela?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Venezuela rank globally for paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region?
Lesotho ranks 26th and Venezuela 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.