Canada vs South Korea: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population

Canada
0.075
in 2024
South Korea
0.097
in 2024
Canada rank
121st
South Korea rank
118th

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
00.10.20.3201220182024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.097 against 0.075 in Canada, a difference of 0.022.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Korea ahead.

Canada ranks 121st and South Korea ranks 118th of 171 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.115 0.0938 0.0213 Canada
2020s 0.0832 0.0702 0.013 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population, Canada or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.097 against 0.075 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Canada and South Korea?
0.022, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Canada ranks 121st and South Korea ranks 118th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
173 places, 1,778 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed