Republic of Korea vs Panama: Number of new leprosy cases

Republic of Korea
5
in 2024
Panama
4
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
102nd
Panama rank
104th

Number of new leprosy cases over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Panama
051015200520142024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 5 against 4 in Panama, a difference of 1.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 102nd and Panama ranks 104th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 9 1.33 7.67 Republic of Korea
2010s 4.89 2 2.89 Republic of Korea
2020s 3.6 5.2 1.6 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Republic of Korea or Panama?
Republic of Korea, at 5 against 4 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Republic of Korea and Panama?
1, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Panama?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Panama rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
Republic of Korea ranks 102nd and Panama 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
182 places, 2,668 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed