Botswana vs Libya: Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally

Botswana
0
in 2023
Libya
0
in 2023
Botswana rank
26th
Libya rank
26th

Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally over time

  • Botswana
  • Libya
050100150198020012023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0 against 0 in Libya, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.

Botswana ranks 26th and Libya ranks 26th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 2 34.3 32.3 Libya
1990s 0.3 1.1 0.8 Libya
2000s 0.1 0 0.1 Botswana
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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About this data

Indicator
Reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally
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