Namibia vs Vietnam: Number of new leprosy cases
Namibia
32
in 2025
Vietnam
38
in 2025
Namibia rank
64th
Vietnam rank
62nd
Number of new leprosy cases over time
- Namibia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 38 against 32 in Namibia, a difference of 6.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 413 | 409 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 19.6 | 274.4 | 254.8 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 27.6 | 56.2 | 28.6 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of new leprosy cases, Namibia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 38 against 32 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of new leprosy cases between Namibia and Vietnam?
- 6, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vietnam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Vietnam rank globally for number of new leprosy cases?
- Namibia ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 62nd of 186 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.