Gambia, The vs Samoa: Reported cases of leprosy
Gambia, The
8 Cases
in 2024
Samoa
9 Cases
in 2020
Gambia, The rank
89th
Samoa rank
87th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Gambia, The
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 9 Cases against 8 Cases in Gambia, The, a difference of 1 Cases.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Gambia, The's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Gambia, The ahead.
Gambia, The ranks 89th and Samoa ranks 87th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia, The averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia, The | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5 Cases | 5 Cases | 39.5 Cases | Gambia, The |
| 2010s | 22.57 Cases | 8 Cases | 14.57 Cases | Gambia, The |
| 2020s | 5 Cases | 9 Cases | 4 Cases | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Gambia, The or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 9 Cases against 8 Cases in Gambia, The as of 2020.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Gambia, The and Samoa?
- 1 Cases, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia, The and Samoa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Gambia, The and Samoa rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Gambia, The ranks 89th and Samoa ranks 87th 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.