Gabon vs Libya: Reported cases of leprosy
Gabon
4 Cases
in 2024
Libya
4 Cases
in 2024
Gabon rank
105th
Libya rank
105th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Gabon
- Libya
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 4 Cases against 4 Cases in Libya, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 105th and Libya ranks 105th of 181 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5 Cases | 6 Cases | 22.5 Cases | Gabon |
| 2010s | 19.78 Cases | 4.22 Cases | 15.56 Cases | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.5 Cases | 2 Cases | 0.5 Cases | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Gabon or Libya?
- Gabon, at 4 Cases against 4 Cases in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Gabon and Libya?
- 0 Cases, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Libya rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Gabon ranks 105th and Libya ranks 105th 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.