Jamaica vs Oman: Reported cases of leprosy
Jamaica
1 Cases
in 2024
Oman
1 Cases
in 2024
Jamaica rank
120th
Oman rank
120th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Jamaica
- Oman
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1 Cases against 1 Cases in Oman, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 120th and Oman ranks 120th of 181 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4 Cases | 3 Cases | 3.4 Cases | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4 Cases | 2.67 Cases | 1.33 Cases | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.25 Cases | 1 Cases | 0.25 Cases | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Jamaica or Oman?
- Jamaica, at 1 Cases against 1 Cases in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Jamaica and Oman?
- 0 Cases, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Oman?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Oman rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Jamaica ranks 120th and Oman 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.