Germany vs Jamaica: Reported cases of leprosy
Germany
1 Cases
in 2024
Jamaica
1 Cases
in 2024
Germany rank
120th
Jamaica rank
120th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Germany
- Jamaica
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1 Cases against 1 Cases in Jamaica, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Jamaica ahead.
Germany ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 120th of 181 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5 Cases | 6.5 Cases | 6 Cases | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1 Cases | 3.5 Cases | 2.5 Cases | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.25 Cases | 1.25 Cases | 0 Cases | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Germany or Jamaica?
- Germany, at 1 Cases against 1 Cases in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Germany and Jamaica?
- 0 Cases, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Germany ranks 120th and Jamaica ranks 120th 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.