China vs Ghana: Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children

China
6
in 2024
Ghana
8
in 2024
China rank
41st
Ghana rank
38th

Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children over time

  • China
  • Ghana
0102030201220182024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 8 against 6 in China, a difference of 2.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was China ahead.

China ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 38th of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 13 8 5 China
2020s 4.6 7.6 3 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children, China or Ghana?
Ghana, at 8 against 6 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children between China and Ghana?
2, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ghana?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do China and Ghana rank globally for leprosy - number of new leprosy cases among children?
China ranks 41st and Ghana ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Leprosy - Number of new leprosy cases among children (less than 15 years of age)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
170 places, 1,681 data points, 2012–2024
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