What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Ethiopia and Libya?

0 cases per million, with Ethiopia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Libya?

44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported paralytic polio cases per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Libya: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

Ethiopia

0 cases per million

in 2023

Libya

0 cases per million

in 2023

Ethiopia rank

26th

Libya rank

26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

Ethiopia
Libya

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Libya, a difference of 0 cases per million.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 26th and Libya ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1980s	4.26 cases per million	10.25 cases per million	5.99 cases per million	Libya
1990s	2.05 cases per million	0.2562 cases per million	1.79 cases per million	Ethiopia
2000s	0.2887 cases per million	0 cases per million	0.2887 cases per million	Ethiopia
2010s	0.0281 cases per million	0 cases per million	0.0281 cases per million	Ethiopia
2020s	0.0996 cases per million	0 cases per million	0.0996 cases per million	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Ethiopia or Libya?: Ethiopia, at 0 cases per million against 0 cases per million in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported paralytic polio cases per million between Ethiopia and Libya?: 0 cases per million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Libya?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Libya rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?: Ethiopia ranks 26th and Libya ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported paralytic polio cases per million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Reported paralytic polio cases per million
Unit: cases per million
Source: World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing 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: 18 September 2026

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases per million people.