Guyana vs Japan: Number of new leprosy cases
Guyana
16
in 2024
Japan
12
in 2024
Guyana rank
80th
Japan rank
81st
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Guyana
- Japan
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 16 against 12 in Japan, a difference of 4.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 80th and Japan ranks 81st of 180 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 | 5.8 | 24.2 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 36.22 | 3.78 | 32.44 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 26.5 | 5.25 | 21.25 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Guyana or Japan?
- Guyana, at 16 against 12 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Guyana and Japan?
- 4, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Guyana ranks 80th and Japan ranks 81st 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.