Libya vs Singapore: Reported cases of leprosy

Libya
4 Cases
in 2024
Singapore
5 Cases
in 2024
Libya rank
105th
Singapore rank
103rd

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Libya
  • Singapore
051015200520142024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 5 Cases against 4 Cases in Libya, a difference of 1 Cases.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Singapore ahead.

Libya ranks 105th and Singapore ranks 103rd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 6 Cases 10.5 Cases 4.5 Cases Singapore
2010s 4.5 Cases 7.88 Cases 3.38 Cases Singapore
2020s 2 Cases 5 Cases 3 Cases Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Libya or Singapore?
Singapore, at 5 Cases against 4 Cases in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Libya and Singapore?
1 Cases, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Singapore?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Libya and Singapore rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
Libya ranks 105th and Singapore ranks 103rd 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

Indicator
Reported cases of leprosy
Unit
Cases
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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.