Japan vs Vanuatu: Reported cases of leprosy

Japan
12
in 2024
Vanuatu
11
in 2024
Japan rank
81st
Vanuatu rank
83rd

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Japan
  • Vanuatu
02.557.51012.5200520142024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12 against 11 in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 83rd of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5 2 3.5 Japan
2010s 4 3.57 0.4286 Japan
2020s 5 6 1 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Japan or Vanuatu?
Japan, at 12 against 11 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Japan and Vanuatu?
1, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Vanuatu?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Japan and Vanuatu rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Japan ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 83rd 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