Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Libya
Libya: Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes was 5.49 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.49
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
40th
of 173 countries
All-time high
5.82
in 2018
All-time low
1.02
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Libya, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 5.49 for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Libya peaked at 5.82 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 2001.
Libya ranks 40th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.02 | — |
| 2002 | 1.32 | +29.4% |
| 2003 | 1.31 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9 | +45.0% |
| 2005 | 2.35 | +23.7% |
| 2006 | 2.29 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 3.22 | +40.6% |
| 2008 | 2.49 | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 2.15 | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 2.34 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 1.75 | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 2.07 | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 2.82 | +36.2% |
| 2014 | 2.07 | -26.6% |
| 2015 | 2.53 | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 3.29 | +30.0% |
| 2017 | 4.2 | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 5.82 | +38.6% |
| 2019 | 5.1 | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 4.35 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 3.77 | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 5.57 | +47.7% |
| 2023 | 5.49 | -1.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 5.49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Libya's 5.49 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.65, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.01 | 1.02 | 3.22 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 1.75 | 5.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.79 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Libya?
- Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes in Libya was 5.49 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 5.82 in 2018.
- What is the lowest rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 2001.
- How does Libya rank for rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes?
- Libya ranks 40th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of acute flaccid paralysis from non polio causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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