Malaysia vs Zambia: Number of new leprosy cases
Malaysia
269
in 2024
Zambia
272
in 2024
Malaysia rank
30th
Zambia rank
29th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Malaysia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 272 against 269 in Malaysia, a difference of 3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 29th of 180 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 225 | 319 | 94 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 196.6 | 272.2 | 75.6 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 269 | 272 | 3 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Malaysia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 272 against 269 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Malaysia and Zambia?
- 3, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Malaysia ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 29th 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.