Guyana vs Tuvalu: Reported cases of leprosy
Guyana
16 Cases
in 2024
Tuvalu
11 Cases
in 2022
Guyana rank
80th
Tuvalu rank
83rd
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Guyana
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 16 Cases against 11 Cases in Tuvalu, a difference of 5 Cases.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 83rd of 181 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 Cases | 0.6 Cases | 29.4 Cases | Guyana |
| 2010s | 36.22 Cases | 3.22 Cases | 33 Cases | Guyana |
| 2020s | 30.5 Cases | 8 Cases | 22.5 Cases | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Guyana or Tuvalu?
- Guyana, at 16 Cases against 11 Cases in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Guyana and Tuvalu?
- 5 Cases, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tuvalu?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Tuvalu rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Guyana ranks 80th and Tuvalu ranks 83rd 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.