Cameroon vs Yemen: Number of new leprosy cases
Cameroon
107
in 2024
Yemen
141
in 2024
Cameroon rank
47th
Yemen rank
45th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Cameroon
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 141 against 107 in Cameroon, a difference of 34.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 45th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 531.8 | 409 | 122.8 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 348.2 | 347.9 | 0.3 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 143.4 | 195.2 | 51.8 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Cameroon or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 141 against 107 in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Cameroon and Yemen?
- 34, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Yemen?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Yemen rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 45th 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.