Namibia vs Saudi Arabia: Number of new leprosy cases
Namibia
20
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
23
in 2024
Namibia rank
72nd
Saudi Arabia rank
69th
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Namibia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 23 against 20 in Namibia, a difference of 3.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Namibia ranks 72nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 69th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 15 | 11 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 19.6 | 14 | 5.6 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 26.5 | 21 | 5.5 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Namibia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 23 against 20 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 3, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Namibia ranks 72nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 69th 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.