Madagascar vs Nigeria: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
Madagascar
1,816
in 2024
Nigeria
1,942
in 2024
Madagascar rank
11th
Nigeria rank
9th
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,942 against 1,816 in Madagascar, a difference of 126.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Madagascar ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 9th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,850 | 4,255 | 2,406 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,898 | 1,605 | 292.4 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,942 against 1,816 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 126, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Madagascar ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 9th 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.