Gabon vs Liberia: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Gabon
0 cases
in 2023
Liberia
0 cases
in 2023
Gabon rank
26th
Liberia rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Gabon
  • Liberia
020406080100198020012023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Liberia, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Liberia ahead.

Gabon ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 23.3 cases 14 cases 9.3 cases Gabon
1990s 12.33 cases 14.67 cases 2.33 cases Liberia
2000s 0 cases 1.1 cases 1.1 cases Liberia
2010s 0.1 cases 0.2 cases 0.1 cases Liberia
2020s 0 cases 0.75 cases 0.75 cases Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Gabon or Liberia?
Gabon, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Gabon and Liberia?
0 cases, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Gabon ranks 26th and Liberia ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported versus estimated cases of polio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported versus estimated cases of polio
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed 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

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.