Nigeria vs Philippines: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
Nigeria
1,942
in 2024
Philippines
3,355
in 2024
Nigeria rank
9th
Philippines rank
6th
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 3,355 against 1,942 in Nigeria, a difference of 1,413.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.7 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,255 | 3,145 | 1,110 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,384 | 2,180 | 796.25 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 3,355 against 1,942 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 1,413, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Nigeria ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th 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.