Australia vs Japan: Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases

Australia
8
in 2024
Japan
12
in 2024
Australia rank
15th
Japan rank
13th

Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
051015201620202024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12 against 8 in Australia, a difference of 4.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 15th and Japan ranks 13th of 147 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 8.75 2.75 6 Australia
2020s 6.33 6.33 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases, Australia or Japan?
Japan, at 12 against 8 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases between Australia and Japan?
4, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases?
Australia ranks 15th and Japan ranks 13th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of non-autochthonous 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 non-autochthonous leprosy cases
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
149 places, 1,047 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed