Libya vs Portugal: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Libya
0 cases
in 2023
Portugal
0 cases
in 2023
Libya rank
26th
Portugal rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Libya
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Portugal, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 34.3 cases 0.2 cases 34.1 cases Libya
1990s 1.1 cases 0 cases 1.1 cases Libya
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
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 cases of paralytic polio by world region, Libya or Portugal?
Libya, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Libya and Portugal?
0 cases, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Libya ranks 26th and Portugal 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 cases of paralytic polio by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
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.