Marshall Islands vs Namibia: Reported cases of leprosy

Marshall Islands
23 Cases
in 2024
Namibia
20 Cases
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
69th
Namibia rank
72nd

Reported cases of leprosy over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Namibia
050100150200720152024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 23 Cases against 20 Cases in Namibia, a difference of 3 Cases.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 69th and Namibia ranks 72nd of 181 countries.

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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
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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.