Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
26th
of 196 countries
All-time high
252
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1988
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Lesotho, Kingdom of is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 252 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1988.
That places Lesotho, Kingdom of 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 122.5 | 0 | 252 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 0 | 21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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More reference data data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 252 in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1988.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of estimated paralytic polio cases by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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