Bangladesh vs Brazil: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
Bangladesh
3,473
in 2024
Brazil
27,432
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
5th
Brazil rank
2nd
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 27,432 against 3,473 in Bangladesh, a difference of 23,959.
That makes Brazil's figure about 7.9 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,304 | 27,627 | 24,323 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 2,831 | 24,258 | 21,427 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment, Bangladesh or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 27,432 against 3,473 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 23,959, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Bangladesh ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 2nd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.