Liberia vs Micronesia (country): Reported cases of leprosy

Liberia
63
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
78
in 2024
Liberia rank
58th
Micronesia (country) rank
55th

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Liberia
  • Micronesia (country)
0200400600800200520142024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 78 against 63 in Liberia, a difference of 15.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 58th and Micronesia (country) ranks 55th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 412.6 159.6 253 Liberia
2010s 318.67 150.5 168.17 Liberia
2020s 158.33 86 72.33 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Liberia or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 78 against 63 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Liberia and Micronesia (country)?
15, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Micronesia (country)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Micronesia (country) rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Liberia ranks 58th and Micronesia (country) ranks 55th 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