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

Ghana
373
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
445
in 2024
Ghana rank
26th
Papua New Guinea rank
24th

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time

  • Ghana
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600800201220182024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 445 against 373 in Ghana, a difference of 72.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 24th of 169 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 297.2 562.4 265.2 Papua New Guinea
2020s 324.4 571.2 246.8 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 445 against 373 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
72, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
Ghana ranks 26th 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