Libya vs Zimbabwe: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region

Libya
0
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.11
in 2023
Libya rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
23rd

Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region over time

  • Libya
  • Zimbabwe
02505007501.0k1.2k198020012023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.11 against 0 in Libya, a difference of 1.11.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Libya ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 240.1 172.9 67.2 Libya
1990s 7.7 20.3 12.6 Zimbabwe
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0.2775 0.2775 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region, Libya or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.11 against 0 in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region between Libya and Zimbabwe?
1.11, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Zimbabwe?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Libya and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
Libya ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed