South Korea vs Libya: Number of new leprosy cases

South Korea
5
in 2024
Libya
4
in 2024
South Korea rank
102nd
Libya rank
104th

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • South Korea
  • Libya
051015200520142024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 5 against 4 in Libya, a difference of 1.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 102nd and Libya ranks 104th of 180 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 9.75 6 3.75 South Korea
2010s 4.78 4.22 0.5556 South Korea
2020s 4 2 2 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, South Korea or Libya?
South Korea, at 5 against 4 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between South Korea and Libya?
1, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Libya?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Libya rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
South Korea ranks 102nd and Libya ranks 104th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of new leprosy cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
181 places, 2,662 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed