South Korea vs Panama: Reported cases of leprosy
South Korea
5
in 2024
Panama
4
in 2024
South Korea rank
103rd
Panama rank
105th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- South Korea
- Panama
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5 against 4 in Panama, a difference of 1.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 103rd and Panama ranks 105th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 1.33 | 7.67 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4.89 | 2 | 2.89 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 5.2 | 1.6 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, South Korea or Panama?
- South Korea, at 5 against 4 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between South Korea and Panama?
- 1, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Panama?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Panama rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- South Korea ranks 103rd and Panama ranks 105th 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.