China vs Papua New Guinea: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment

China
574
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
445
in 2024
China rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
24th

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time

  • China
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

China currently reports 574 against 445 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 129.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was China ahead.

China ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 1,265 556.38 708.88 China
2020s 645 571.2 73.8 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment, China or Papua New Guinea?
China, at 574 against 445 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between China and Papua New Guinea?
129, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do China and Papua New Guinea rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
China ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
171 places, 1,685 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed