Libya vs Panama: Reported cases of leprosy
Libya
4 Cases
in 2024
Panama
4 Cases
in 2024
Libya rank
105th
Panama rank
105th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Libya
- Panama
How they compare
Libya currently reports 4 Cases against 4 Cases in Panama, a difference of 0 Cases.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 105th and Panama ranks 105th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 Cases | 0.5 Cases | 4.5 Cases | Libya |
| 2010s | 3.88 Cases | 1.88 Cases | 2 Cases | Libya |
| 2020s | 2 Cases | 4.75 Cases | 2.75 Cases | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Libya or Panama?
- Libya, at 4 Cases against 4 Cases in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Libya and Panama?
- 0 Cases, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Panama?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Panama rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Libya ranks 105th and Panama ranks 105th 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.