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

China
0
in 2023
Libya
0
in 2023
China rank
26th
Libya rank
26th

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

  • China
  • Libya
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

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

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 3,937 34.3 3,903 China
1990s 926.5 1.1 925.4 China
2000s 0.2 0 0.2 China
2010s 2.4 0 2.4 China
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, China or Libya?
China, 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 China and Libya?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Libya?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do China and Libya rank globally for reported vs estimated total number of paralytic polio cases globally?
China 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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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