Malaysia vs Namibia: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Malaysia
10.59
in 2025
Namibia
10.35
in 2025
Malaysia rank
52nd
Namibia rank
54th
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time
- Malaysia
- Namibia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 10.59 against 10.35 in Namibia, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 54th of 178 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.02 | 6.7 | 0.6767 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 7.07 | 10.08 | 3.01 | Namibia |
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, Malaysia or Namibia?
- Malaysia, at 10.59 against 10.35 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Malaysia and Namibia?
- 0.24, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Namibia rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
- Malaysia ranks 52nd and Namibia ranks 54th 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.