Bangladesh vs Nigeria: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children
Bangladesh
160
in 2024
Nigeria
130
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Nigeria rank
10th
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time
- Bangladesh
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 160 against 130 in Nigeria, a difference of 30.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 214 | 240.88 | 26.88 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 162.8 | 147 | 15.8 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, Bangladesh or Nigeria?
- Bangladesh, at 160 against 130 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 30, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nigeria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nigeria rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 10th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children (less than 15 years of age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.