Bangladesh vs Indonesia: Number of new leprosy cases
Bangladesh
3,519
in 2024
Indonesia
14,698
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
4th
Indonesia rank
3rd
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Bangladesh
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 14,698 against 3,519 in Bangladesh, a difference of 11,179.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 4.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 3rd of 180 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,001 | 17,960 | 11,959 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 3,637 | 17,430 | 13,794 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 3,357 | 12,733 | 9,376 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Bangladesh or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 14,698 against 3,519 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 11,179, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Indonesia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Indonesia rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Indonesia ranks 3rd 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.