Ecuador vs Marshall Islands: Reported cases of leprosy
Ecuador
25 Cases
in 2024
Marshall Islands
23 Cases
in 2024
Ecuador rank
67th
Marshall Islands rank
69th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Ecuador
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 25 Cases against 23 Cases in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2 Cases.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 67th and Marshall Islands ranks 69th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.33 Cases | 51.33 Cases | 39 Cases | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 74.86 Cases | 83.71 Cases | 8.86 Cases | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 30 Cases | 28.8 Cases | 1.2 Cases | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Ecuador or Marshall Islands?
- Ecuador, at 25 Cases against 23 Cases in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Ecuador and Marshall Islands?
- 2 Cases, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Marshall Islands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Marshall Islands rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Ecuador ranks 67th and Marshall Islands ranks 69th 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.