Jamaica vs Kuwait: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Jamaica
1.41
in 2025
Kuwait
1.59
in 2025
Jamaica rank
84th
Kuwait rank
83rd
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Jamaica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.59 against 1.41 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kuwait ahead.
Jamaica ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 83rd of 178 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8053 | 2.18 | 1.37 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.636 | 1.68 | 1.05 | Kuwait |
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, Jamaica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1.59 against 1.41 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 0.18, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Jamaica ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 83rd of 178 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.