Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment
Papua New Guinea
445
in 2024
Sierra Leone
591
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
24th
Sierra Leone rank
21st
Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 591 against 445 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 146.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 169 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 576.25 | 250.25 | 326 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 571.2 | 431.4 | 139.8 | 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, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 591 against 445 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 146, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st 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.