Lesotho vs Libya: Reported paralytic polio cases per million

Lesotho
0 cases per million
in 2023
Libya
0 cases per million
in 2023
Lesotho rank
26th
Libya rank
26th

Reported paralytic polio cases per million over time

  • Lesotho
  • Libya
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How they compare

Lesotho 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 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 11.46 cases per million 10.25 cases per million 1.22 cases per million Lesotho
1990s 0.1511 cases per million 0.2562 cases per million 0.1051 cases per million Libya
2000s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million
2010s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million
2020s 0 cases per million 0 cases per million 0 cases per million

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported paralytic polio cases per million, Lesotho or Libya?
Lesotho, 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 Lesotho and Libya?
0 cases per million, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Libya?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Libya rank globally for reported paralytic polio cases per million?
Lesotho 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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About this data

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

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