Jamaica vs Rwanda: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Jamaica
1.41
in 2025
Rwanda
1.24
in 2025
Jamaica rank
84th
Rwanda rank
87th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Jamaica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.41 against 1.24 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Rwanda ahead.
Jamaica ranks 84th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 178 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 | 2.75 | 1.72 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.636 | 1.52 | 0.8848 | Rwanda |
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 Rwanda?
- Jamaica, at 1.41 against 1.24 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 0.17, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Jamaica ranks 84th and Rwanda ranks 87th 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.