Kuwait vs Laos: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Kuwait
1.59
in 2025
Laos
1.78
in 2025
Kuwait rank
83rd
Laos rank
80th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Kuwait
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.78 against 1.59 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.19.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Laos ahead.
Kuwait ranks 83rd and Laos ranks 80th of 178 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.04 | 12.23 | 9.19 | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 2.97 | 1.25 | Laos |
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, Kuwait or Laos?
- Laos, at 1.78 against 1.59 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Kuwait and Laos?
- 0.19, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Laos?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Laos rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd and Laos ranks 80th 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.