Mexico vs East Timor: Reported cases of leprosy
Mexico
101 Cases
in 2024
East Timor
99 Cases
in 2024
Mexico rank
48th
East Timor rank
49th
Reported cases of leprosy over time
- Mexico
- East Timor
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 101 Cases against 99 Cases in East Timor, a difference of 2 Cases.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 48th and East Timor ranks 49th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 206.4 Cases | 206.8 Cases | 0.4 Cases | East Timor |
| 2010s | 181.3 Cases | 97.1 Cases | 84.2 Cases | Mexico |
| 2020s | 118.6 Cases | 113.4 Cases | 5.2 Cases | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported cases of leprosy, Mexico or East Timor?
- Mexico, at 101 Cases against 99 Cases in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reported cases of leprosy between Mexico and East Timor?
- 2 Cases, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and East Timor?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and East Timor rank globally for reported cases of leprosy?
- Mexico ranks 48th and East Timor ranks 49th 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.