Samoa vs Sweden: Reported cases of leprosy

Samoa

9 Cases

in 2020

Sweden

8 Cases

in 2024

Samoa rank

87th

Sweden rank

89th

Reported cases of leprosy over time

Samoa
Sweden

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 9 Cases against 8 Cases in Sweden, a difference of 1 Cases.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Samoa ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 89th of 181 countries.

Individual pages

Reported cases of leprosy in Samoa
Reported cases of leprosy in Sweden
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.