Benin vs Thailand: Reported cases of leprosy
Benin
74 Cases
in 2024
Thailand
80 Cases
in 2024
Benin rank
56th
Thailand rank
54th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Benin
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 80 Cases against 74 Cases in Benin, a difference of 6 Cases.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Thailand ahead.
Benin ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 54th of 181 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 338.4 Cases | 502 Cases | 163.6 Cases | Thailand |
| 2010s | 194.33 Cases | 212.78 Cases | 18.44 Cases | Thailand |
| 2020s | 76.8 Cases | 77.2 Cases | 0.4 Cases | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Benin or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 80 Cases against 74 Cases in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Benin and Thailand?
- 6 Cases, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Thailand rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Benin ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 54th 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.