Iran vs United Kingdom: Reported cases of leprosy

Iran
11
in 2024
United Kingdom
12
in 2024
Iran rank
83rd
United Kingdom rank
81st

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Iran
  • United Kingdom
020406080200520142024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 12 against 11 in Iran, a difference of 1.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 83rd and United Kingdom ranks 81st of 181 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 30 5.5 24.5 Iran
2010s 24.5 6.62 17.88 Iran
2020s 7.8 6.8 1 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Iran or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 12 against 11 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Iran and United Kingdom?
1, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United Kingdom?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Iran and United Kingdom rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Iran ranks 83rd and United Kingdom ranks 81st of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed