Germany vs Lebanon: Reported versus estimated cases of polio

Germany
0 cases
in 2023
Lebanon
0 cases
in 2023
Germany rank
26th
Lebanon rank
26th

Reported versus estimated cases of polio over time

  • Germany
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Lebanon, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 26th and Lebanon ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Lebanon Difference Ahead
1980s 4.57 cases 7 cases 2.43 cases Lebanon
1990s 0.8 cases 0.9 cases 0.1 cases Lebanon
2000s 0 cases 0.1 cases 0.1 cases Lebanon
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported versus estimated cases of polio, Germany or Lebanon?
Germany, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported versus estimated cases of polio between Germany and Lebanon?
0 cases, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lebanon?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Germany and Lebanon rank globally for reported versus estimated cases of polio?
Germany ranks 26th and Lebanon 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.