Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Reported cases of paralytic polio

Equatorial Guinea
0 cases
in 2023
Libya
0 cases
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
26th
Libya rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Libya
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Libya ranks 26th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 5.17 cases 12.83 cases 7.67 cases Libya
1990s 1.11 cases 1.22 cases 0.1111 cases Libya
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0.5 cases 0 cases 0.5 cases Equatorial Guinea
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, Equatorial Guinea or Libya?
Equatorial Guinea, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio between Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
0 cases, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Libya rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 26th and Libya 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. 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
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

The sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.