Oman vs South Africa: New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population

Oman
0.189
in 2024
South Africa
0.281
in 2024
Oman rank
109th
South Africa rank
108th

New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population over time

  • Oman
  • South Africa
00.511.52201220182024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.281 against 0.189 in Oman, a difference of 0.092.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 108th of 171 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9752 0.7472 0.228 Oman
2020s 0.202 0.281 0.079 South Africa

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, Oman or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.281 against 0.189 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population between Oman and South Africa?
0.092, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for new leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population?
Oman ranks 109th and South Africa ranks 108th of 171 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.

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Indicator
New leprosy case detection rate per 1 000 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
173 places, 1,778 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed