Lesotho vs Yemen: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Lesotho
0.423
in 2025
Yemen
0.503
in 2025
Lesotho rank
108th
Yemen rank
106th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.503 against 0.423 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.08.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 108th and Yemen ranks 106th of 178 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9378 | 12.55 | 11.61 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.1702 | 4.29 | 4.12 | Yemen |
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, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.503 against 0.423 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 0.08, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Lesotho ranks 108th and Yemen ranks 106th 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.