Australia vs Sweden: Number of new leprosy cases
Australia
9
in 2024
Sweden
8
in 2024
Australia rank
87th
Sweden rank
89th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Australia currently reports 9 against 8 in Sweden, a difference of 1.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 89th of 180 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.67 | 6.67 | 2 | Australia |
| 2020s | 6.25 | 5.75 | 0.5 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Australia or Sweden?
- Australia, at 9 against 8 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Australia and Sweden?
- 1, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Australia ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 89th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of new leprosy cases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.