Peru vs South Africa: Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment

Peru
43
in 2024
South Africa
41
in 2024
Peru rank
60th
South Africa rank
61st

Leprosy - Number of cases registered for treatment over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
20406080100120201220182024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 43 against 41 in South Africa, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 61st of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 41.2 93.6 52.4 South Africa
2020s 44.5 56 11.5 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 43 against 41 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment between Peru and South Africa?
2, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for leprosy - number of cases registered for treatment?
Peru ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 61st 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