Benin vs Cambodia: Reported cases of leprosy
Benin
74 Cases
in 2024
Cambodia
46 Cases
in 2024
Benin rank
56th
Cambodia rank
59th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Benin
- Cambodia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 74 Cases against 46 Cases in Cambodia, a difference of 28 Cases.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cambodia ahead.
Benin ranks 56th and Cambodia ranks 59th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338.4 Cases | 355.4 Cases | 17 Cases | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 196.88 Cases | 250.88 Cases | 54 Cases | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 76.8 Cases | 50.2 Cases | 26.6 Cases | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Benin or Cambodia?
- Benin, at 74 Cases against 46 Cases in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Benin and Cambodia?
- 28 Cases, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cambodia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cambodia rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Benin ranks 56th and Cambodia ranks 59th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of leprosy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of new cases of leprosy reported each year. Leprosy is a disease caused by a bacterial infection that can lead to significant disabilities.