Ghana vs Malaysia: Number of new leprosy cases
Ghana
278
in 2024
Malaysia
269
in 2024
Ghana rank
28th
Malaysia rank
30th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 278 against 269 in Malaysia, a difference of 9.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 30th of 180 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 644.25 | 214.5 | 429.75 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 281.2 | 197.8 | 83.4 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 262.4 | 197.8 | 64.6 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Ghana or Malaysia?
- Ghana, at 278 against 269 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 9, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Ghana ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 30th 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.